> I was duly informed by the djgpp forum that even though you add cwsdstub.exe > to your executable stub after EXE2COFFing it, you still need to include > cwsdpmi.exe (the DPMI server) for it to properly execute everywhere.
Strange. Where did you find this "information" ? With CWSD-stub, WDOSX-stub, D3X-stub or PMODGJ-stub, it is SUPPOSED to work without any external DPMI host file like CWSDPMI.EXE. > XP includes a DPMI server so this is not required (thus __fooling__ the > developer Right :-( > with windows into thinking that cwsdpmi.exe is not required. unfortunately, I > don't remember seeing anything in the manuals about this > requirement of including cwsdpmi.exe Everybody does, 99% of them use horribly obsolete versions, nobody knows why :-D > djgpp's internal _dos_getdiskfree() calls int21h function 36h, > but does not call int21h function 7303h. __yet__. We have got much time ;-) -- ~~~ wow ~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ What You Don't Know About Data Connectivity CAN Hurt You This paper provides an overview of data connectivity, details its effect on application quality, and explores various alternative solutions. http://p.sf.net/sfu/progress-d2d _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
