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Chris Wellons

2 posts · nullprogram.com

  1. What's been going on in w64devkit the past year

    This post details a year of significant updates to w64devkit, a Windows development kit, including enhanced release security with code signing and immutability, and a multilib x64 toolchain. It also introduces new build tools like CMake, Ninja, and Ccache, alongside a custom C11 threads implementation and improvements to Binutils and GCC.

    Chris Wellonsnullprogram.com8 minHN212lobste.rs4
  2. A custom virtual machine for the Stars! 4X game

    Stars!VM is a 32‑bit Windows executable that embeds a custom 80286 emulator and a Win16‑to‑Win32 bridge to run the 1995 4X game Stars! without any external emulators. The author adds differential fuzzing, hot‑routine patching, I/O buffering and asset compression, achieving about a 2× speedup in turn generation.

    Chris Wellonsnullprogram.com5 minHN8422