[fpc-pascal] linking Openwatcom object files (DOS)

Tomas Hajny XHajT03 at hajny.biz
Tue Aug 20 19:07:29 CEST 2019


On 2019-08-20 18:34, Andreas Berger wrote:
> While reading some old FPC posts I saw that the old DOS compiler
> (3.0.4) used the OpenWatcom linker. Does this mean that I can link
> object files and libraries created with the OpenWatcom C++ compiler?
> If this is so, it would be very good for me. I could finally port one
> of the main programs still in use by the company I work for from C++
> to Freepascal.

Apart from OpenWatcom - do you refer to C++ code, or C code (as you 
probably know, C++ brings additional troubles)? In addition, I don't 
think that OpenWatcom linker is supported in FPC for other targets (say 
Win32 or Linux) right now.

Tomas


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