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Took source from KQ3 and made changes to assemble to LSL's sierra
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date Tue, 01 Apr 2003 05:12:13 +0000
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1 COCO OS-9 SOURCE PROJECT
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3 This project was started some years ago by Boisy Pitre, and Alan DeKok.
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4 The idea was to create a well documented repository of OS-9 Level One and
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5 Level Two source code for the Color Computer.
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7 That goal has largely been reached, though there are still modules that have
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8 yet to be disassembled and properly commented. Also, other source files
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9 need additional commenting.
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11 FILE ORGANIZATION
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12 All source files contain the file extension '.asm' The source files are
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13 organized into their respective directories, with the topmost being:
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15 docs/ ..... OS-9 Documentation
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16 level1/ ..... OS-9 Level One source
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17 level2/ ..... OS-9 Level Two source
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18 nlevel2/ ..... NitrOS-9 Level Two source
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19 nlevel3/ ..... NitrOS-9 Level Three source
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20 docs/ ..... Documentation
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21 defs/ ..... OS-9 definition files
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22 3rdparty/ ..... Third party drivers, applications, etc.
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24 The level1/, level2/, nlevel2/ and nlevel3/ directories contain makefiles and
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25 subdirectories for commands, modules and bootfiles.
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27 DEFINITION FILES
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28 The defs/ directory has definition files for the OS-9 packages. Note that
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29 these defs/ files are not intended for distribution disks, only for building
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32 os9defs ..... Defs files for all OS-9 packages
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33 systype ..... System definitions for all OS-9 packages
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34 scfdefs ..... SCF file manager defs
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35 rbfdefs ..... RBF file manager defs
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36 vdgdefs ..... VDGInt driver defs
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37 pipedefs ..... PipeMan defs
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39 BUILDING
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40 The provided makefiles use the os9tools package, which can be found at
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41 www.sourceforge.net, in order to assemble source files into binary modules.
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42 Simply type 'make' at the project's root directory to assemble.
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