[Coco] Mess is a mess.... again....

[Christopher R. Hawks]

On Sat, 27 Feb 2016 19:09:35 +0100
Tormod Volden <lists.tormod at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 6:02 PM, Christopher R. Hawks
> <chawks at dls.net> wrote:
> >     I had a chance to do a little testing and there is a BIG
> > problem. Mess only works with 35 track single sided disks.
> >
> >     DECB works just fine, but, none of my os9 disks will work. The
> > file coco_dsk.c in the (v0.153 that I use) formats directory has
> > disappeared.
> 
> Is was moved to another folder last year:
> https://github.com/mamedev/mame/commit/1c1860499f41efcf7df6fee3adda6d1557c31c35
> It is here now:
> https://github.com/mamedev/mame/blob/master/src/tools/imgtool/formats/coco_dsk.cpp


    That's in imgtool not mame/mess. Does nothing for mess...

> 
> > That was the file that supported jvc and os9 files. The jvc files
> > have the jvc_dsk.cpp file to support them (but is does not work if
> > there is ANY VALID header). Our dsk files are also supported by
> > jvc_dsk.cpp. Good thing because dsk_dsk.cpp requires a header for
> > their disks.
> >
> >     Since OS9 files are apparently no longer supported by mess,
> > rm -r mame0.170 !!
> 
> They have a bug tracker here:
> https://github.com/mamedev/mame/issues
> 
> Tormod
> 




Christopher R. Hawks
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