[fpc-devel] Summer of code collaboration

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Sun Feb 10 21:07:09 CET 2013


In our previous episode, Vittorio Giovara said:
> Well the existence of external tools is what has allowed technology to
> foster and advance, eg have some common grounds and entry points...
> Your (limited) example is not exactly perfect, the tools that fpc
> bundle on windows are often outdated and conflict which the other
> tools (off the top of my head mingw or ld)

While I don't agree with your rant, I think it is futile to comment.

Note though that one of the reasons why FPC tools are old is because they
are the most up to date mingw versions. Before they abandonned the tools
we were using, and set up everything in MSYS.




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