[fpc-pascal] Do I need to make fpc 3.0.0 twice?

Bo Berglund bo.berglund at gmail.com
Sun Jan 10 17:22:03 CET 2016


On Sun, 10 Jan 2016 16:35:43 +0100, Jonas Maebe
<jonas.maebe at elis.ugent.be> wrote:

>On 10/01/16 16:22, Bo Berglund wrote:
>> I always use the make all command via the Makefile.
>> So do I read you right that the Makefile compiles the compiler twice,
>> once using the seed compiler and then using the thus created compiler?
>
>It compiles it thrice: once more in the end to ensure that the resulting 
>compiler is "stable", in the sense that it generates the same code when 
>compiled with itself as when compiled with a previous release.

Fantastic! Then I can be assured a successful make results in the
expected release version!
Good job!


-- 
Bo Berglund
Developer in Sweden




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