Re: worse olc trouble

From: George Greer (greerga@circlemud.org)
Date: 04/27/99


On Tue, 27 Apr 1999, Christopher J. Bottaro wrote:

>i dled 3.0bpl15 about a month ago.  i've done a lot of work to it codewise.
> multiclassing, races, traps, abbreviations, blah blah, etc etc.  tons of
>stuff.  so the problem is now, is it too heavily edited to patch with OLC?

Never too modified so long as you have the desire.

>and also, outta all those many OLC versions i see in the contribs section
>of the ftp site, which do i choose with pl15?

Doesn't matter, none of them patch cleanly. :)

>also, i'm running on win98 with msvc++, but i got this patch thing
>program that runs in dos that allows me to use those .patch files.  i
>tried running some patch of OLC (i forgot which), but tons of the patches
>failed (only like 2 files patched cleanly) and the patching by hand
>seemed kinda overwhelming...=(

Currently you have no choice.

--
George Greer
greerga@circlemud.org


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