Author: Daniel Clausen
Date: 14:53:39 09/23/02
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On September 23, 2002 at 17:44:07, Dann Corbit wrote: >On September 23, 2002 at 17:35:06, Ulrich Tuerke wrote: >>On September 23, 2002 at 17:28:08, Peter Fendrich wrote: >>>On September 23, 2002 at 16:39:06, Ulrich Tuerke wrote: >>>- snip - >>>>> >>>>>That's not enough. You must also port this new wrapped dll to unix... >>>> >>>>Come on; there are cross compilers to do this. >>> >>>Serious? The Fritz.dll? >> >>I'm not sure. >>I know, that there have been excellent cross compilers supporting migration from >>VAX/VMS to alpha-chip architecture by Digital Equipment Corporation. So, these >>tools are possible. >>However I have no idea, if cross compilers of this quality exist for a migration >>from Win-32 to Linux. >> >>Perhaps someone here knows ? > >Cross compilers are out of the question here. Not a chance. Cross compilers >require the source code. (At least if you are talking about the porting of a >commercial program by some trick). > >It is possible to run some PC programs under Wine. And should he really produce an executable for MacOSX as well, then he even ported Wine!!! Of course he could have used a hex-editor and add the lil changes which are needed to go from a little-endian to a big-endian platform as well. Wow, all this surely sounds more likely than, um... he's the original writer of the engine. :) Sargon (who will work directly on the executable of the engine from now on! Hey, no syntax errors while compiling then! ;)
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