Subject: Re: Cobalt porting: No longer single prc for all OS versions
From: John Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2004 19:28:44 +0100

Linke, Andreas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've been programming Palm OS for 7 years now, but I can't remember
> such a radical change. There seems to be no attempt at compatibility,
> neither binary nor in source.

It seems to me that one summary of the things you've noted is "this is a
new operating system".

I think the bigger issue is the lack of an attempt to facilitate one set of source code. Having different programs is less of an issue, though PalmSource have provided a way to have a bloated program that has 68K and ARM native versions within it.



Roger Stringer Marietta Systems, Inc. (www.mariettasystems.com)


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