[fpc-devel] fpc 14894 svn does not compile

[Marco van de Voort]

In our previous episode, Burkhard Carstens said:
> > > Is there a place when I can download the newer binary files/utils
> > > needed for the compile if that is the problem?
> >
> > You can download the latest release from the website.
> 
> It would be nice to have a minimum binary package(*) for those who 
> usually compile svn.
> (*) for linux, this would contain only ppc386-240, which is only 770K as 
> tar.bz2 (or 821K as tar.gz) instead of 26MB/34MB of rpm/
> one-big-file.tar.

For OS X and FreeBSD they can be found in

ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/fpc/dist/2.4.0/bootstrap/

Though they are not meant for SVNers, but more for automated build systems
like FreeBSD ports, Darwinports, fink etc.

I'll see if I can extract the binary from some of the linux .tgz's later
this day.