It might be worth looking at possible "pending" patches - there are some waiting in line, but sadly never applied nor revised.
The one example I immediately think of (because it's mine) is this one about CGA support: http://sourceforge.net/p/freedos/bugs/131/ Mateusz On 12/01/2016 19:36, Tom Ehlert wrote: > Hi, > > just wondering what the 'official' most recent version of COMMAND.COM > is. > > is it http://sourceforge.net/p/freedos/svn/HEAD/tree/freecom/trunk/ ? > > I remember that Bart ported command.com 'mostly' to WATCOM; is the > port now finished, and working great? > > just wondering because > > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/command/0.84pre/ > has no source attached, but is from Aug 07 2006 00:05:31; i.e. can't have > Barts > changes. > > > the reason I'm asking this: > > DIR has some (minor) bugs (*)(**), that I'd like to fix. now where is the > source? > > > > Tom > > > (*) DIR %windir%\system32 /OE > will likely crash, as there are *many* files with identical extension. > that's how I detected the bug. > > filling a directory with ~550 files with identical .ext should also > crash > > sorting *only* by extension will return 0 to qsort, which is not a > good idea. add > > if (rv == 0) > rv = stricmp(f1.ff_name,f2.ff_name); > > > > (**) doing DIR on a directory with more then 4 GB, > > E:\FreeDos\src\freecpl6>a:\system\command /c dir x:\t6-*.sna > Volume in drive X has no label > Directory of X:\ > > T6-DDR SNA 158.420.480 11.07.06 16:51 > T6-FDR1 SNA 681.534.464 19.07.06 12:22 > T6-FDR2 SNA 681.545.216 19.11.06 12:51 > T6-FDR3 SNA 1.562.374.144 24.07.07 11:47 > T6-FDR4 SNA 1.562.361.344 08.08.07 12:31 > T6-FDR7 SNA 1.562.350.592 22.07.08 16:43 > T6-FDR9 SNA 1.562.337.280 03.05.09 16:09 > T6-DIFF SNA 4.665.344 03.05.09 17:56 > T6-IDR SNA 1.413.120 09.10.09 19:06 > T6-CDR SNA 277.565.440 05.02.10 19:18 > T6-EDR SNA 1.562.374.144 20.04.10 16:44 > T6-FDR14 SNA 1.562.316.800 20.04.10 16:48 > T6-UM-C SNA 437.153.792 27.04.10 17:23 > T6-UM-D SNA 158.429.184 27.04.10 17:23 > T6-UM-E SNA 1.562.353.664 27.04.10 17:25 > T6-UM-F SNA 1.562.357.760 27.04.10 17:29 > T6-UM-H SNA 1.562.324.992 27.04.10 17:33 > T6-UM-I SNA 1.376.256 27.04.10 17:34 > T6-UM-J SNA 6.000.640 27.04.10 17:35 > T6-UM-F2 SNA 1.562.345.472 28.04.10 17:19 > T6-F-U~1 SNA 1.562.329.088 28.04.10 18:34 > T6-F-XP2 SNA 1.562.345.472 28.04.10 19:04 > T6-F SNA 1.562.378.240 22.06.10 10:40 > T6-FDR15 SNA 1.562.357.760 09.07.10 13:26 > T6-FDR17 SNA 1.562.374.144 24.09.10 16:59 > T6-KAN~1 SNA 1.562.357.760 30.09.10 18:24 > T6-HDR SNA 1.562.349.568 06.10.10 13:07 > T6-JDR SNA 5.951.488 16.11.10 15:17 > T6-FDR20 SNA 1.562.353.664 04.10.11 12:09 > T6-FDR22 SNA 1.562.374.144 29.04.12 17:06 > T6-FDR24 SNA 1.562.345.472 10.10.12 13:19 > T6-FDR~1 SNA 1.562.341.376 12.09.14 17:32 > T6-F-D~1 SNA 1.107.980.288 16.09.14 18:56 > T6-F-1~1 SNA 1.562.370.048 17.04.15 12:50 > T6-F-1~2 SNA 4.133.511.168 13.10.15 16:51 > > 35 file(s) 3.372.614.144 bytes <<<<<< not true > 0 dir(s) 588.402.176 bytes free <<<<<< also wrong > > Tom > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=267308311&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel