New user problems with OSLib

David J. Ruck druck at druck.org.uk
Thu Jan 1 02:14:59 GMT 2009


Mark Beerling wrote:
> In message <256c4f1650.druck at druck.freeuk.net>
>           "David J. Ruck" <druck at druck.org.uk> wrote:
>> 6.90 is the currently latest version of OSLib and the functions are
>> definitely in o.OSLibSupport32 of that.
> 
> Possibly I've got a LibFile tool conflict. I've got Castles C/C++ 
> Version 5.54. The Castle LibFile tool just hangs & doesn't list the 
> contents of the 6.90 library. The GCCbin:LibFile does list the 
> contents of the library but, as I wrote, not all the functions are 
> found.

My !ARMalyser will do the business, eeven if Libfile dont.

>> However, I would be wary of using the
>> OSLibSupport functions which are compiled Norcroft C code in a GCC
>> project, there can be serious issues maxing code from the compilers.

>> The OSLibSupport
>> source does have GNU makefile, and I would rebuild with your chosen
>> GCC version, before using in a GCC project.
> 
> I can't recompile OSLib because I only have AMU from version 5.54 of 
> Castles C/C++. Version 6 is required.
> 
> I'm trying to move away from Castles C/C++ because its no longer 
> supported. It would be good if a GCC version of the library were 
> available.

No I'm say rebuild OSLibExtra with GCC in order to use it with GCC 
projects. The GCC makefile is in 6,90 source.

Cheers
---Dave
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