[fpc-devel] Porting fpc to linux-sparc64

[Marco van de Voort]

In our previous episode, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz said:
> > generate the actual Makefile. But by the time I get there I'll figure it
> > out. One problem at a time.
> 
> Actually, the Debian package explicitly regenerates all Makefiles and
> I assume the main reason being to make sure they are up-to-date.

Many package/ports systems do this to effectuate (possible) distro patches
to the fpc files. Release sources/branches however always have been updated
before release.