GCC 3.x and GNU utilities 3.x (Was: [fpc-devel]Small technical answers)

[Florian Klaempfl]

xhajt03 at vol.cz wrote:

> From:        gecko2 at tlen.pl
> To:          fpc-devel at lists.freepascal.org
> Subject:     [fpc-devel]Small technical answers
> Date sent:   Sat, 21 Feb 2004 20:47:34 +0100
> 
> 
>>When it'll be possible to call functions written in C,
>>which were
>>compiled using GCC 3.x? And also, when FPC will be
> 
> 
> This should be perfectly possible for functions written in C (not
> C++!), IMHO - unless GCC 3.x is very different from 2.x regarding
> calling conventions, which I doubt. Have you tried it? If you're
> talking about C++, that's a different story - this feature is
> planned, but without a fixed date yet.

It's no problem to call C code compiled by gcc 3.x.

>>distributed with
>>version 3.x of GNU utilities?

What do you mean with GNU utilities?