Re: LYNX-DEV Semantics of DOSPATH

[Klaus Weide]

On 14 Jul 1997, Jason F. McBrayer wrote:

> I've only been working with the development code a little bit, and I'm
> going to have less time to do it soon.   But it looks like what I'm
> going to need to do is to again use a platform define and add
> OS2-specific code that mimics the effects of DOSPATH whereever DOSPATH
> is used to deal with filesystem issues, and not where DOSPATH is used
> for something else.  Instead of repeating the hack I used in my 2-7-1
> port over and over again, I'll probably copy HTDOS_wwwName and
> HTDOS_name and use those.  

Of course it's best if you can do it in a way that we can put the
your necessary changes in the development code...

> I'm finding the development code a lot
> harder to work with than the released code, but I guess that's to be
> expected.   It may be a while before I get it working on OS/2.

If you have any specific suggestion to make the development code easier to
work with (other than the DOSPATH confusion), let us know.

    Klaus

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