[fpc-devel] Testing FPC on PPC Mac

Mark Morgan Lloyd markMLl.fpc-devel at telemetry.co.uk
Thu Feb 12 11:12:37 CET 2015


Marco van de Voort wrote:
> In our previous episode, Mark Morgan Lloyd said:
>> which refers me to http://www.freepascal.org/xcode.html which turns out 
>> to be a redirect to http://www.freepascal.org/down/powerpc/macosx.html 
> 
> That's wrong and lands you on an old copy of the site. The central site's
> pages end on .var (apache translation system)

Not /my/ wrong though :-)

> http://www.freepascal.org/down/powerpc/macosx.var
> 
> The dutch mirror doesn't run apache and there the html page is still valid
> and the same as the above .var:
> 
> http://freepascal.stack.nl/down/powerpc/macosx.html
> 
>> I really don't want to mess this system up since I don't have any OS X 
>> experience, don't have installation media, and the chap who gave it me 
>> has fled the country (specifically, he was last heard of discovering 
>> that his bicycle was incompatible with Brno's tram tracks). Can anybody 
>> tell me definitively what else I need, and what I should be doing next?
> 
> Afaik that's it, binutils+make+gdb from xcode + the installer.

Thanks, I'll see where I get to.

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