[fpc-devel] FPC 2.4.2 RC1 available

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Fri Oct 22 15:32:06 CEST 2010



On Fri, 22 Oct 2010, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:

> Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
>
>> The only niggle I've got is that when I tried to build using 2.2 it went 
>> part way through and then barfed because of an "out" parameter. Could the 
>> compiler version be checked right at the start of the build?
>
> Also trying to make -j 12 on a 12-CPU system wasn't reliable. I don't 
> understand the build process well enough to know where to start on that one.

make has no idea of how to correctly calculate interdependencies of pascal
units. It works for simple cases, but in general it is unpredictable.

Michael.



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