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Re: Building a 26bit module

Date 2011-06-12 11:42 +0100
From cferris@freeRemoveuk.com.invalid
Newsgroups comp.sys.acorn.programmer
Subject Re: Building a 26bit module
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In message <mpro.lmo0k20000di002vq.news@pittdj.co.uk>
          David Pitt <news@pittdj.co.uk> wrote:

> So I had this really good idea. In order to avoid the "nan bread" bug,
> otherwise known as "Nanny Ogg", that occurs with PipeDream4 running
> with a 32bit CLib I thought to make a true 26bit only RPCemu
> environment on the iMac for PipeDream4 using only the ROM CLib of
> OS4.04.
> 
[snip]

> Over to the RiscPC which still has the Castle Tools cc5.65. The build
> then completes. To make the 26bit module the makefile just needs the
> '-apcs 3/26' switch added and the compile needs to be with a 26bit
> stubs. The module built and worked. However the 32bit module flag is
> still set, it should be zero. What have I missed.
> 

Perhaps the is 32bit flag is now always set.

Why not use 'StubsG' - this is what it was created for.

I wonder if the 'CLib' call could have extra flag on calling - so
programs could have a choice of action?  Nanny Ogg or not.

-- 
Colin Ferris Cornwall UK

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Building a 26bit module David Pitt <news@pittdj.co.uk> - 2011-06-12 07:55 +0100
  Re: Building a 26bit module cferris@freeRemoveuk.com.invalid - 2011-06-12 11:42 +0100
    Re: Building a 26bit module David Pitt <news@pittdj.co.uk> - 2011-06-12 12:15 +0100

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