[fpc-pascal] Release FPC-2.2.2rc1 is available for download

Jonas Maebe jonas.maebe at elis.ugent.be
Sat Jun 21 13:20:28 CEST 2008


On 21 Jun 2008, at 13:13, Florian Klaempfl wrote:

> Jonas Maebe schrieb:
>> On 20 Jun 2008, at 10:35, Bent Normann Olsen wrote:
>>> I did try to install FPC-2.2.2rc1, but eventually had to revert to  
>>> previous
>>> installation due to different kinds of errors when compiling.
>>>
>>> The errors ranged from "range check" errors to syntax errors,
>> Please provide example programs which failed. They may point to  
>> regressions in the compiler (which is the whole point of having a  
>> release candidate).
>>> and all kinds
>>> of "cannot find unit file..." etc.
>> Which units? Your own or FPC-provided ones?
>
> Probably FPC ones. Pathes in the RPM installer are broken due to  
> 2.2.2rc1 version string.

This was about the Mac OS X 2.2.2rc1 snapshot on the Lazarus download  
page. Also, if the compiler gives range check and syntax errors, that  
means that it does find at least the system unit, otherwise it would  
never get to parsing the source code.


Jonas



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