[fpc-pascal] When are used units recompiled?

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Wed Apr 5 18:37:27 CEST 2006



On Wed, 5 Apr 2006, Micha Nelissen wrote:

> On Wed, 5 Apr 2006 15:57:29 +0200 (Romance Daylight Time)
> Michael Van Canneyt <michael at freepascal.org> wrote:
> 
> > The hint exists already. use -vu.
> 
> You really don't expect the average newbie (to freepascal) programmer to
> read the error message "Can't find unit FOO" and then expect him to *guess*
> he has to use -vu ?!?!

Of course I do. What else do we provide -vu for ??

I expect EVERY programmer to have read the user's guide, 
I expect every full-time developer to have read the programmer's guide.

Otherwise, it's RTFM.

Michael.



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