[fpc-pascal] problem with command line defines??

[waldo kitty]

On 11/28/2012 13:55, Tomas Hajny wrote:
> On Wed, November 28, 2012 19:39, Jonas Maebe wrote:
>> Changing defines does not cause recompilation of units because e.g. the
>> defines required to compile the FPC RTL or packages are completely
>> unrelated to any defines that may or may not be required for compiling
>> your program. In general, requiring you to specify all defines used for
>> every unit you use in a program would result in an unmaintainable
>> situation.
>>
>> Additionally, there are some practical difficulties with adding hints for
>> indicating such situations, see
>> http://svn.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/trunk/compiler/fppu.pas?annotate=22452#l659
>
> In other words - it is normal, but you can solve it without manually
> deleting the created *.o and *.ppu files by using the -B parameter (which
> asks fpc to rebuild all units for which it has sources with the new
> command line parameters including conditional defines provided on the
> command line).

ahhh... i see a script coming like i use with my TP/BP stuff when i compile from 
the command line... thanks to both of you for the answer...