[Ohrrpgce] FreeBASIC Mac OS X build

[Ralph Versteegen]

On 9 October 2010 06:25, James Paige <Bob at hamsterrepublic.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 09, 2010 at 06:08:18AM +1300, Ralph Versteegen wrote:
>>
>> Why did we decide against recording the PID of the process and
>> deleting the directory if it's no longer running?
>>
>
> At the time that was proposed, I don't think we had a cross-platform way
> of detecting PID. I guess we do now?

We don't, but that's no problem. It'll only be a line of code per platform.

> I think at the time I was also worried about having to check if the
> currently running process was actually game, and not something else that
> just happened to have been given the same recycled pid-- but I now know
> that is a dumb thing to worry about checking. :)
>
> ---
> James
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