[Coco] 248 errors in NitrOS-9 repository

[Richard E. Crislip]

On 07/20/2013 04:01 PM, Robert Gault wrote:
> I've found the cause of the problem but not yet the right correction. This problem of many disks giving 248 errors when being built started about the time that sysgo added a time stamp. That increase in size and also an increase in size of krnp2 has resulted in an OS9Boot file over $5000 bytes.
> This bootfile size should not be a problem but the utility os9.exe seems to barf specially with game disks when a large number of .dat and text files need to be copied to the root directory. Many examples of this are in the 3rdparty/packages directory, mostly in sierra.
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Maybe Sierra did this as another way to thwart piracy?