OSLib 6.70 released
Tony van der Hoff
tony at mk-net.demon.co.uk
Tue Aug 3 12:50:34 BST 2004
Erik Groenhuis <e.groenhuis at xs4all.nl> wrote in message
<24de95d74c.root at hop2.xs4all.nl>
[snip]
>
> For emergencies I recommend falling back to the 6.60 version of
> OSLibSupport. The sources have not changed since last december.
>
Not in any substantive way, in any case :-)
> In the meantime I have been trying to build OSLibSupport or even OSLib
> from the CVS sources, but without any luck. It starts early with the
> compilation of DefMod: (while compiling ....defmod.sources.c.cstrong)
>
> '#include file "oslib/macros.h" wouldn't open'
>
> and neither would oslib/os.h, oslib/osfile.h, oslib/territory.h, x.h,
> lookup.h and trace.h.
>
> In short: OSLib will not compile "out of the box".
>
> As far as I can tell at the moment, the sources of OSLib will only
> compile if there is an existing, compiled version of OSLib.
>
Hmm, I haven't seen that problem here, but I'll take a look when I get a
moment.
FYI, the bootstrap problem is supposed to be overcome by the tools directory
containing its own minimal version of oslib.
--
Tony van der Hoff
Buckinghamshire England
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