| From: | Alan Buxey |
| Date: | 05 Apr 00 at 18:18:26 |
| Subject: | Re: PPC Crashes when Multitasking |
hi,
> What should I do about it if a program in the original PC Code for example
> uses TONS of local data which ends all up on the stack ? Okay, i can rewrite
> it, but this *can* for some projects - especially if the original code is not
> one of the most cleanly coded things - be a lot of work, and for freeware
> projects one might say this amount of effort in a feature which can also be
> handled by providing a GUI which raises the stack is not needed. Of course
> only my opinion. I agree, though, that some sort of GUI *should* be included,
> so that the normal user does not need to mess around with stack. I admit i was
> sometimes (too ?) lazy about this in the past... :) Well, since (including)
> AmiHeretic i always looked to provide a GUI for new stack-intensive projects :)
well, i did cover this scenerio - quickly *or* badly ported apps. If a lot
of effort of spent on the port, then these problems can go. but its is worth
it for the amount of discontent users that will still plague the mailbox
alan
PS Got Heretic to run in an 8Mb footprint yet? ;-)