Re: SD2IEC REL support

From: silverdr_at_wfmh.org.pl
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 20:05:18 +0100
Message-Id: <D92B2C21-EB54-4433-B2A0-3C4F0675DC22_at_wfmh.org.pl>
> On 2020-01-31, at 19:50, Jim Brain <brain_at_jbrain.com> wrote:
> 
>> sd2iec.de says:
>> 
>> 
>> REL files:
>>  ==========
>>  Partial REL file support is implemented. It should work fine for existing
>>  files, but creating new files and/or adding records to existing files
>>  may fail. REL files in disk images are not supported yet, only as files
>>  on a FAT medium. When x00 support is disabled the first byte of a REL
>>  file is assumed to be the record length.
>> 
>> The questions:
>> 
>> - how can I have an existing file when creating it "may fail" (and actually fails)?
>> - what is "x00 support"?
> 
> If you can create a simple test case that fails, I am happy to look into it.  Though my contributions to sd2iec are miniscule, I did implement some of the REL file support in there, and creating new files, adding records, etc. seemed to all work for me when I tested.  It may have suffered some regression, though, as it's been years.

Jim - thanks for stepping-in! I'll send you the PRG I found it failing with.

-- 
SD! 
Received on 2020-05-30 00:39:14

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