On 5/23/2015 8:12 PM, dmccunney wrote: > On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 10:11 PM, Ralf Quint <freedos...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 5/23/2015 7:02 PM, Rugxulo wrote: >>> Like Dennis said, there's an OW fork available on SourceForge, which >>> does have 2.0-pre binaries (even for DOS), that was updated last >>> month. >> That's the problem, going by all the discussions that have been going >> on, it is not clear/certain that Jiri's fork is a proper working >> version, at least as far as (Free)DOS as a target is concerned... > You find that out by *trying* it. The last official build on the OW > site apparently dated from 2012, and you can still get the official > builds from various mirrors. You can get the latest official release build on the mirrors, but as I mentioned, I am interested in the daily/weekly builds based on that.... > > The question is why Jiri forked the code, and how much he *cares* > whether it works in FreeDOS. > The changelog for his version lists a couple of things related to DOS.
The big question is if OpenWatcom continues to be a viable option to be used with FreeDOS. If the official site would be down for good and Jiri's fork doesn't work right, the the pooch is pretty much screwed... Ralf --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
