[fpc-devel] FPC dynamic libraries

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 20:00:20 +0100
Jonas Maebe <jonas.maebe at elis.ugent.be> wrote:

> 
> On 07 Feb 2007, at 19:51, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> 
> > How can I create dynamic libs of the RTL and FCL units under Linux?
> 
> In principle you should be able to do it with "make shared" in the  
> respective directories. But I would strongly recommend against doing  
> that, since the interface is by no means stable and consequently  
> programs compiled against both newer and older rtl/fcl's are very  
> likely to break if they use a different rtl (and possibly fcl, since  
> the fcl also uses rtl functionality).

That's a general problem with libs, isn't it?
We need a version system.


Mattias