Comment on CompileBench: Can AI Compile 22-year-old Code?Comments−anonzzzies11mo22 years is not that old. we run and maintain saas sites older than that.−olivia-banks11moI think it definitely depends on the software. GNU GCC coreutils/binutils are a nightmare to build if you're trying to build it on a system more than 15 years its junior.−anonzzzies11moI do on ultrasparcs (5-10 and e450). But 25 year old perl/php saas is a lot easier.
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22 years is not that old. we run and maintain saas sites older than that.
I think it definitely depends on the software. GNU GCC coreutils/binutils are a nightmare to build if you're trying to build it on a system more than 15 years its junior.
I do on ultrasparcs (5-10 and e450). But 25 year old perl/php saas is a lot easier.