[fpc-devel] Delphi XE2 uses FPC for iOS target

[Graeme Geldenhuys]

On 7 August 2011 18:50, Jonas Maebe wrote:
>
>> Makes you wonder, will they start submitting patches for FPC too?
>
> I hope so.

+1
At least for now FPC scored some bragging rights. :)


> The main problem I see with that is that they would become somewhat "tainted"

A very valid point.


> own compiler later on. As long as they don't start blatantly copying code from FPC
>  into their own compiler

The problem is, how would we know? Nobody can see their compiler code.

Good news is that any modifications or bug fixes they make, they will
have to share. But then comes the second question, how do you monitor
something like that?


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Regards,
  - Graeme -


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