[fpc-devel] FPC_HAS_FEATURE_RESOURCES and packages ?

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Mon Jun 28 15:21:51 CEST 2010


In our previous episode, Martin said:
> > What compiler do you use? Recent FPCs from trunk define it.
> 
> I was using fpc 2.4.0:
> Free Pascal Compiler version 2.4.0 [2010/03/31] for i386
> 
> I thought that using the last release should always work

It always works to bootstrap. But the parts after the bootstrap (packages/)
are only guaranteed compilable with the compiler of that same snapshot.

So probably you compile a 2.5.1 rtl (and compiler?) with 2.4.0, but somehow
also compile the rest with 2.4.0, while it should be 2.5.1.



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