[fpc-devel] PPU version checking

[silvioprog]

2013/2/21 Sven Barth <pascaldragon at googlemail.com>

> On 21.02.2013 19:43, silvioprog wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I generates some PPUs in a version of FPC. I try to use it in other
>> version of FPC, but it not compiles.
>>
>> So, can I disable the PPU version checking to I use my PPUs in any
>> versions of FPC?
>>
>
> No you can't. The PPU version is there for a purpose. We increase it if we
> did incompatible changes in the PPU file format and thus older compiler
> versions would error out with cryptical errors.
> That's one of the reasons why it might be more reasonable to use releases,
> because there the PPU version is fixed.
>
> Regards,
> Sven


Hum... I imagined that. Delphi also works in this way.

Thanks.

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Silvio Clécio
My public projects - github.com/silvioprog
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