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from: VinylDoctor
date: 2011-09-13 14:17:32
subject: Re: pcb patch 0.002

From: VinylDoctor 

On Sep 7, 2:14 am, Trifle Menot  wrote:
> I decided to try Borland C++ 4.5 and Turbo Assembler 5.0 for compiling
> PCB.  Reason is, I thought of using the Borland C++ 4.x power pack for
> building DPMI code.
>
> But my first step was to build what exists, to see if 4.5 would work at
> all.  It took a while, but I got it going.  Here's the patch:
>
> ftp://ftp.beewyz.com/users/triflemenot/etcetera/computer/programming/...
>
> You also need to rebuild c4base.lib.  c4lib.bat is changed by the patch,
> to account for building with overlays, like PCB.  That was a bug in the
> previous setup!
>
> The size of the pcboardm executable increased by 8K.  Tested and working
> here.
>
> I used a Win98 box for this.  The DOS support is better than XP, and the
> Borland tools work well.  I had some problems with Win98 until I got rid
> of IE6.  I discovered that IE6 stalls and hangs the desktop on Win98, so
> I uninstalled IE6, downloaded IE 5.01, and installed that.  Much better,
> Win98 works fine now.  I was amazed I could still find IE 5.01, but here
> it is:
>
> http://browsers.evolt.org/?ie/win32
>
> 5.01-sp2 is the one I used.
>
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Hey, good work.
How do I use diff to patch my source code too?

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