[HacktionLab] BAMS: The BarnCamp Attendee Management System

Ben Green ben at bristolwireless.net
Wed Mar 8 08:51:15 UTC 2017


ben at avocado:~$ cobc --version
cobc (OpenCOBOL) 1.1.0
Copyright (C) 2001-2009 Keisuke Nishida / Roger While
Built    Aug 04 2016 15:56:22
Packaged Feb 06 2009 10:30:55 CET


Regarding our conversation Mike, it is indeed possible to build cobc  
and cobol code with LLVM/Clang


https://vivaldi.net/es/userblogs/entry/cobol-with-llvm-and-clang



Cheers,
Ben


Quoting Mike Harris <mike.harris at xtreamlab.net>:

> Thanks both.
>
> I've fixed the README typo.
>
> For the second one, what version of cobc are you using?
>
> cobc --version
>
> does it.
>
> Currently most distros seem to ship with version 1 of the compiler,
> which won't compile BAMS; version 2 is required.  There's instructions
> for compiling it in the README.
>
> Thanks to all for giving this a test; I really was not expecting such
> enthusiasm!
>
> Mike.
>
>
> El 07/03/2017 a les 22:41, naomi ha escrit:
>> I got those same errors but I was cheating and doing "sudo apt install
>> open-cobol" instead of compiling the compiler... maybe that is why
>>
>>
>> On 07/03/17 21:08, Ben Green wrote:
>>> First error due to a typo in the readme:
>>>
>>> ben at avocado:~/tmp/cobol/BAMS$ cobc -x -free -stsudo apt install
>>> open-cobold=default -o bams  bams-monolith.cbl createAuthCode.cbl
>>> ListAttdendeesScreen.cbl
>>> cobc: ListAttdendeesScreen.cbl: No such file or directory
>>>
>>>
>>> Second error was thus:
>>>
>>> ben at avocado:~/tmp/cobol/BAMS$ cobc -x -free -std=default -o bams
>>> bams-monolith.cbl createAuthCode.cbl ListAttendeesScreen.cbl
>>> bams-monolith.cbl:19: Error: 'Operation' undefined
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Quoting Mike Harris <mike.harris at xtreamlab.net>:
>>>
>>>> What's the error Ben?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> El 07/03/2017 a les 12:38, Ben Green ha escrit:
>>>>> Failed for me on Stretch :(
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Quoting Charlie Harvey <charlie at newint.org>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Compiles on Debian Jessie :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 03/03/17 17:24, Mike Harris wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Following feedback from the last BarnCamp in 2015 to do with the
>>>>>>> spreadsheet we were using on the Welcome Desk, and relating to the
>>>>>>> obsession I have with ancient programming languages, I proudly
>>>>>>> present
>>>>>>> BAMS - the BarnCamp Attendee Management System - written in COBOL.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It's up on Github at:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://github.com/mikebharris/BAMS
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Prizes go to anyone who can manage to make it compile and run! ;)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Mike.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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