[Coco] NitrOS-9 V3.3.0 and DriveWire

J.P. Samson coco+list at jeanpaulsamson.com
Tue Mar 30 20:01:17 EDT 2010


On Mar. 30, 2010, at 5:34 AM, Boisy G. Pitre wrote:

> On Mar 30, 2010, at 1:32 AM, J.P. Samson wrote:
>
>> 1.  For those who like running souped-up CoCo hardware, keep the
>> 6309 with 80-track DSDD distribution (for 3.5" floppy disk systems).
>
> If we keep the 80 track DSDD images for the OS then it would make
> sense to do so across the board for 6809 Level 1, 6809 Level 2 and
> 6309 Level 2.  I may keep the 80 track images after all.

How many people out there are using NitrOS-9 Level 1?


>> 2.  I don't know how much the various games benefit from NitrOS-9
>> going forward.  If they run just fine with whatever is the current
>> stable NitrOS-9 release, then build the various disk images and
>> freeze them.
>
> It's not just the OS that might change, but the game code themselves.
> I don't mind releasing a whole slew of disk images at every release,
> I just want to cut down on the volume of disk images per release (and
> per nightly build).

Ah, okay.  I thought perhaps there wasn't any development happening on
the game code.


-- JP




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