Re: Help/info needed

From: André Fachat <afachat_at_gmx.de>
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2026 03:13:09 +0200
Message-ID: <19f53e2a088.2874.b4d1f2b66006003a6acd9b1a7b71c3b1_at_gmx.de>
Hi Ruud,


Am 11. Juli 2026 11:50:39 schrieb ruud_at_baltissen.org:

>
> Are there other solutions? In theory a program not containing jumps,
> subroutines and fixed memory can be relocated anywhere in memory. But is
> that practical?
> Another solution is to write a program and to create a table of all
> addresses that have to be changed before loading it at a specified
> address. But that program needs to reside on the computer and therefore
> will soup up memory. But how much? I don't want to end up with a cure
> that is worse than the disease. BTW, this is not my idea. But I don't
> know any more where I read that, André's GeckOS or CA65?

Yes, GeckOS uses a relocatable file format to load the file to different 
addresses and execute them there.

The loader, IIRC, is actually not that large.

André
>
> You see, a lot of thing to worry, eh, think about :)
>
>
> --
>
> Kind regards / Met vriendelijke groet, Ruud Baltissen
>
> www.Baltissen.org
Received on 2026-07-12 03:00:01

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