[fpc-devel] fpc 2.2.4 build by fpc 2.2.2?

[Jonas Maebe]

On 14 May 2009, at 15:13, Bernd Mueller wrote:

> I am just curious how fpc 2.2.4 could be build by fpc 2.2.2? fpc  
> 2.2.4 depends on Sysutils/ExeSearch which seems to be introduced  
> with 2.2.4. Easy to fix, but I am wondering how this could happen.

Compiling FPC always happens by doing a "make all" in the top level  
directory. This first compiles the rtl, and then the compiler using  
the newly built rtl. Building the compiler is always only supported  
when using its accompanying rtl.


Jonas