[fpc-devel] Definition of the time-fration in a TDateTimebefore30/12/1899

[Vincent Snijders]

Graeme Geldenhuys schreef:
> On 5/23/06, Tomas Hajny <XHajT03 at mbox.vol.cz> wrote:
>> believe this may happen for other targets too - if you have a misbehaving
>> RTL routine that overwrites half of your heap, you'll probably end up in
>> the whole program crashing (i.e. if all the tests are run in one process,
>> some of the tests will never be started).
> 
> In such a case, slap the developer that commited broken code!  :)
> UnitTests should be able to run quickly and should be done by the
> developer before commiting any changes.  This process works for our
> company and we love to slap developers that break the nightly build!!
> ;-)

The problem is, that you can not expect a developer to test it on all 10+ supported 
platforms before committing.

Vincent.