From: ceriel <none@none>
Date: Mon, 2 May 1988 11:11:04 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: mention limitation of Modula-2 on small machines
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mention limitation of Modula-2 on small machines
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diff --git a/doc/install.doc b/doc/install.doc
index 9e684d126..c2cd0f383 100644
--- a/doc/install.doc
+++ b/doc/install.doc
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ Installation on machine's without this feature, like PDP 11/34,
 PDP 11/60 requires extensive surgery on some programs and is
 thought of as impossible.
 See section 7 for installation on other systems.
+.PP
+On small machines, like the PDP-11, the Modula-2 front-end is only available
+for 2 byte integer, 2 byte pointer machines, so you can not cross-compile
+Modula-2 programs for f.i. a MC68000, on a PDP-11.
 .NH
 Restoring tree
 .PP