Re: [Freedos-devel] Kernel version

[Bernd B. <bb...@ho...>]

Alain schreef:

> Ok, but:
> 1) never dreamed of typing VER /R or VER /? _this extended version 
> should be the dafault_

that may be not so compatible to batchfiles etc.
VER /R is an ancient trick.

> 2) Kernel version only by numbers is not enough, there are too many 
> variants that show only in the kernel description string string (like 
> fat32)
> 

Kernel 2033 [FAT32, 2004-04-01-CVS, OpenWatcom1.2, UPX1.24-NRV]
(not everything can be set. for example, UPX only happens after compiling the kernel.)

and what about all the SYS CONFIG options that are patched into it?

*version,
*fat-support
*date ( plus the word CVS if non-official release )
*compiler

> Alain