[fpc-devel] wiki about building fpc trunk from svn, possible some glitches

[Martin]

regarding 
http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Installing_Lazarus#Compiling.2Finstalling_FPC_and_Lazarus_from_Sources_of_SVN_.28Win32.29

After reading 
http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/topic,11381.msg57164.html#msg57164

I am not experienced enough with the build process, and don't want to 
make it worse by "fixing" it wrong....

If anyone with experience may wish to take a look:

> You will need a compiler to build a new compiler. Get the ppc386 (the 
> compiler) in FTP (below) and unzip it in c:\freepascal\binutils\
>
>   ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/fpc/dist/2.4.0/bootstrap/ppc386-win32.zip
I thought you need 2.42 to build 2.5.1 ?

and

>   In a console, cd into the bin directory, e.g. C:\freepascal\fpc\2.5.0\bin\i386-win32.
>   Enter: fpcmkcfg -d basepath=C:\freepascal\fpc\2.5.0\bin\i386-win32 -o fpc.cfg

afaik there is no 2.5.0