[fpc-pascal] bunxh.inc(24, 52) Fatal: Syntax error, ":" expected but "identifier NSET" found

Florian Klämpfl florian at freepascal.org
Sat Oct 6 20:21:36 CEST 2012


Am 06.10.2012 20:14, schrieb Bernd:
> 2012/10/6 Jonas Maebe <jonas.maebe at elis.ugent.be>:
> 
>> As has been mentioned a "few" times before, building FPC development versions has always been only supported when starting with the latest release. So: yes.
> 
> I have never tried to build it on Launchpad servers before so I never
> ran into this problem before and also google returns zero results for
> the above error message.
> 
> Shouldn't this requirement be relaxed a bit so that it applies to last
> stable branch instead of last minor release from the same branch?

Well, if somebody does testing and provides the necessary fixes, it can
be done. I will not waste time with it because I personally consider it
as a problem of the linux package system and not FPC's problem.

> Isn't a minor version supposed to contain only fixes and not new
> features?

Even this might change the source code in a way which breaks with older
versions.



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