"Dan Kegel" <d...@kegel.com> wrote: > Looking at http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17181 > I get a feeling that we really need some > testcases to verify we conform to the 16 bit MS-DOS > API. Yeah, even though 16 bit is on the way out, > there's still some use for a few win16 programs, and > they use MS-DOS for file I/O. > > We could merge in http://win16test.googlecode.com, > but that requires the Watcom C compiler, and > "apt-cache search watcom" still comes up empty > (unless you're on Ark Linux, see > http://www.openwatcom.org/index.php/Installing_Open_Watcom_on_Linux ) > And the Linux build had problems building DOS apps > last time I tried anyway. > > But "apt-get install nasm" works great, so let's > use it to run just a few crucial testcases, in > particular, the one that keeps DOS apps from > recursively deleting directories.
Compiling DOS code to a .com file will produce a very small executable, then embedding it into the test, put it in %TEMP%, and exec should be trivial. No need for external tools IMO. -- Dmitry.
