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Re: [MiNT] Network sockets don't work with new 1.18.current



On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk> wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 21:04 +0100, David Gálvez wrote:
> ...
>
> I know this is probably a controversial change though as some third
> party binary modules would stop working without a new flag to force them
> to load.
>
> For example, for inet4.xdd we'd have several versions....
>
> C:\MINT\1-18-CUR\030\inet4.xdd
> C:\MINT\1-18-CUR\060\inet4.xdd
> C:\MINT\1-18-CUR\000\inet4.xdd
>
> Then if you had in C:\AUTO\MINT060.PRG it would jump straight to
> C:\MINT\1-18-CUR\060\ to load it's modules.
>
> Alan.
>

this seems like a good choice, even if it were to be a temp thing, it
allows for one extracted file structure, saving time and energy when
testing is the main purpose, but also useful for those with CT6x..

Paul