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Tiny C Compiler 0.9.27 (Announce)

posted by Oso2k, 12.02.2026, 23:02

What's the reason to produce a Win32 binary and force the use of HXDOS? I like HXDOS but the dependency makes this feel brittle.

Why not use DJGPP or Watcom to produce a DPMI app?

Complete thread:

• Tiny C Compiler 0.9.27 - bencollver, 12.02.2026, 19:47
  • Tiny C Compiler 0.9.27 - Oso2k, 12.02.2026, 23:02
    • Tiny C Compiler 0.9.27 - bencollver, 12.02.2026, 23:31
    • Tiny C Compiler 0.9.27 - Rugxulo, 13.02.2026, 00:54
      • Tiny C Compiler 0.9.27 - Rugxulo, 14.02.2026, 01:51
        • Tiny C Compiler 0.9.27 - bencollver, 14.02.2026, 02:12
          • Tiny C Compiler 0.9.27 - Rugxulo, 14.02.2026, 19:46
          • Tiny C Compiler 0.9.27 - Rugxulo, 14.02.2026, 19:47
  • Tiny C Compiler 0.9.27 - bencollver, 14.02.2026, 17:37
    • Tiny C Compiler 0.9.27 - bencollver, 15.02.2026, 01:52