Re: [B2-devel] Free the Basilisk!

[Alexei S. <ale...@gm...>]

FYI: Patches welcome.

-Alexei

On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 5:55 AM, Jaime Cagigal <jca...@gm...> wrote:
> Hi
>
> 2010/11/24 Em Adespoton <ade...@gm...>:
>> Yes, catchy subject, but I figured it was about time to move my request over
>> from the emaculation discussion threads to the official mail list.
>>
>> What:
>> Right now, it is not feasible to have several instances of BII with
>> different OSes because they all share the same XPRAM file stored in a fixed
>> location.
>>
>> I'd love to be able to set a  'xpramfile' property in the prefs file or on
>> the command line, similar to the existing 'keycodefile' property that sets
>> the keycode file location.
>>
>> This is the one last bit of code tying BII down.  Questions? Comments?
>>
> Sounds ok, but please use the default xpram file location if the new
> property is not found in the prefs file.
>
> If no property is specified in the prefs file the 2nd, 3rd, 4th
> instance could use a copy in ram of the original xpram file. The
> changes wouldn't be saved to the original xpram file but at least you
> would be able to launch more instances without changing any file.
>
>
> --
> Saludos/Best Regards
> Jaime Cagigal
>
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