From d62cf1ecadcb5cab7027b3a3a5af374a54f2bbd9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Historical Source <49599193+historicalsource@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2021 10:50:55 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9308a0f..dc95eb1 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1 +1,31 @@ -# sinistar +[LIBRARY.SINISTAR] is the library version of: + + SSSS IIIII N N IIIII SSSS TTTTT AAA RRRR + S I NN N I S T A A R R + SSS I N N N I SSS T AAAAA RRRR + S I N NN I S T A A R R + SSSS IIIII N N IIIII SSSS T A A R R + +INTRODUCTION + + The problem history with managing sources for 4 people while using +an assembler with a very limited symbol table size is not amusing. Let it +suffice that we did what was neccessary at the time. + + Our tools have progressed since Sinistar days, but the library will +have to reflect the state of those days in the way it builds a working version +of Sinistar for you. So it is that the subdirectories for the main programmers +contain their last development version of Sinistar. + +FILE ORGANIZATION + +[.SAM] Contains all the V17 files from Sam Dicker \ +[.WITT] Contains all the V17 files from Rich Witt \ Assembly order +[.FALS] Contains all the V17 files from Noah Falstein / of overlays. +[.MICA] Contains all the V17 files from Bob Mical / +[.COM] Contains a mangerie of related comand files from them all. + + At the top level, [LIBRARY.SINISTAR] you will find these main files: + +READ.ME You're reading it now. A preliminary description of things. +MAKE.COM A command file that can rebuild Sinistar.