RE: [MiNT] Harmless part of /kern

["Julian Reschke" <reschke@muenster.de>]

> From: owner-mint@fishpool.com [mailto:owner-mint@fishpool.com]On Behalf
> Of Guido Flohr
> Sent: Sunday, December 05, 1999 9:51 PM
> To: MiNT mailing list
> Subject: Re: [MiNT] Harmless part of /kern
>
>
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 06:55:11AM +0100, Julian Reschke wrote:
> >
> > > From: owner-mint@fishpool.com
> [mailto:owner-mint@fishpool.com]On Behalf
> > > Of Guido Flohr
> > > Sent: Sunday, December 05, 1999 4:14 AM
> > > To: MiNT mailing list
> > > Subject: [MiNT] Harmless part of /kern
> >
> > I welcome the idea to enhance /proc to do what we need. I mainly have to
> > remarks, one comment and one question...
> >
> > 1) In my tools, I have alreadvy moved the ARGV parsing code into an SLB.
> > This works everywhere rather than only in MiNT,
>
> Compatibility is nice.  But for a really low-level tool like ps it is
> acceptable if it is platform-dependent.  Instead, you could just as well
> convince Dr. Kromke to implement the new MiNT feature in Magic.  That
> would have the same effect.

My implementation of ps currently *is* cross-platform. It just does more
when run under MiNT.