Hello,

tom ehlert via Freedos-devel <freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> > In freedos/files/dos/emm386/emm/2.2/emms226.zip, its makefile shows it
> > need to use sy2pack.exe or sy3pack.exe to pack just-compiled
> > emm386.exe.
>
> sy2pack/sy3pack used to be the only compressor that was able to compress 
> binaries
> that act both as drivers (device=himem.exe) and executable (c:>himem.exe 
> /test)

I think it can benefit other hybrid drivers (for example JEMMX/JEMM386).

>
> Bart Oldemann looked at it and disassembled/reengineered it for UPX.

I wonder if the effort is backported to UPX or not?

>
>
> > But where is sy2pack and/or sy3pack? Tried to search in the web finds
> > only some posts in FreeDOS ML.
>
> sy2pack/sy3pack is my private invention and can't be found in the wild.

I wonder if they can be released (at least, binary-only) so people can
use them on other things?
Since it is listed in EMMS*.ZIP's makefile, reproducible builds can't
be built without them.

>
> Tom
>

Regards,
Roy


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