[fpc-pascal] FPC Graphics options?

[Florian Klämpfl]

Am 18. Mai 2017 11:59:30 nachm. schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys
<mailinglists at geldenhuys.co.uk>:

> On 2017-05-18 21:48, Florian Klämpfl wrote:
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>> Well, the reason are the linux calling conventions:
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> Not sure if it makes any difference, but I was testing under 64-bit
> FreeBSD. I believe on the Lazarus Forum, some folk were using Linux and
> some on Windows.
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> Over the weekend I’ll verify by testing on both FreeBSD and Windows, and
> then see if “calling conventions” make any difference.

*BSD is the same as Linux.

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>> I have some prototype fixes in my local
>> git mirror, but they are neither finished nor tested.
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> What I took away from that is.... You are using Git! ;-)

It has its purposes, but it is not suitable for the main repository of FPC.
And actually, if I had not used git, the patches would be already in trunk
because I would be forced to clean up my working copy. With git I just
commit unfinished stuff to a branch and forget about it. It is not a
technical thing but just a matter of mind :-)

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> Regards,
>    Graeme
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