Re: [Freedos-devel] Contributing

2024-12-16 Thread Bruce Axtens via Freedos-devel
Thanks for all the chat about the other issues. Regarding these ones however there hasn't been much. Do I assume that Freemacs isn't a thing anymore and that everything that needs a maintainer has one? * Apply some much-needed patches to the Freemacs editor Where's the list of fixes? *

Re: [Freedos-devel] Contributing

2024-12-14 Thread Bruce Axtens via Freedos-devel
This IA-16 GCC? https://sourceforge.net/p/freedos/news/2022/01/ia-16-gcc-toolchain-and-libi86-library-jan-2022-version -Bruce ___ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel

[Freedos-devel] Contributing

2024-12-14 Thread Bruce Axtens via Freedos-devel
Assuming I'm an experienced programmer (have been since 1983), * Port FreeDOS utilities to OpenWatcom C (our preferred C compiler) and NASM (our preferred assembler).     Specifically? * Apply some much-needed patches to the Freemacs editor     Where's the list of fixes? * Write some cool e

[Freedos-devel] CB-86

2024-12-02 Thread Bruce Axtens via Freedos-devel
So I stumbled over "Digital Research CBASIC-86 Compiler 2.0 for MS-DOS" again and tried it in vDosPlus which let me run the compiler (at least). Has anyone had any experience with this compiler? I had a couple of years with its parent, CB-80 on MP/M II. It was pretty good as I recall though th

[Freedos-devel] DX-FORTH?

2024-03-20 Thread Bruce Axtens via Freedos-devel
I stumbled over DX-FORTH this morning which purports to be "... a Forth language compiler and development system for MS-DOS and CP/M-80 operating systems. It is intended to be a complete, easy to use, programming tool for the creation of turnkey applications." Is this a language used at all in Free