[fpc-devel] Re: Comparison FPC 2.6.2 - Kylix 3

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Martin Schreiber wrote:

> On Monday 04 March 2013 09:26:53 Vittorio Giovara wrote:
>>
>> Martin made a point that delphi7 is faster better and whatever than fpc...
>> so what?
>> Don't use fpc if you don't like it, or send patches to improve it ;)
>>
> You probably might know, I am the author of MSEide+MSEgui:
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/mseide-msegui/
>
> In MSEgui development I am happy if users report what they need in their daily
> work and what is inconvenient in current MSEgui implementation. I then try to
> examine the problem, find out how it can be solved and implement an universal
> solution based on what I learned from the conrete "real world example". I do
> not expect that users provide patches, reproducible testcases are enough. If
> the users provide patches there is a big risk, that they fix their current
> problem only instead to find an orthogonal improvement. And the quality of
> the code maybe is not always the best. ;-)

Given your reputation, I suppose patches from you will not suffer from this problem.

Michael.