On Sun, 4 Oct 2015 12:37:29 +0100 Graeme Geldenhuys <mailingli...@geldenhuys.co.uk> wrote:
> On 2015-10-03 19:30, Bo Berglund wrote: > > But how could one exchange a running program on the pi from within > > itself? > > On non-Windows platforms it is much easier, because you can normally > replace a program on file, while it is running in memory. Windows > doesn't allow that. Either way the solution is quite simple for most > platforms. That is not entirely true. Replacing a running program by simply copying can result under Linux in 'text file busy'. You can rename a running executable, allowing to copy a new version. This works on Windows and Linux. Mattias _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
