On Sat, 9 Dec 2006, Marc Santhoff wrote:
> Hi, > > I've got some funny problem here. The program compiled well with fpc up > to version 1.9.4. I haven't touched it for a while and now it fails with > fpc 2.0.2. > > The source snippet in queston is: > > function TStorable.generateID: integer; > begin > //writeln(GetEpochTime); does not work anymore > result := sysutils.GetEpochTime(); // does not work either > //result := fpTime; // this works! > end; > > As you can see I've tried prefixing with the correct unit specifier but > it fails: > > CommonTypes.pp(207,21) Error: Identifier not found "GetEpochTime" > > Checking the source and even grep'ping and strings'ing sysutils.ppu and > sysutils.o the function GetEpochTime is there: > > $ grep GetEpochTime > /home/marc/fpc-2.0.2/lib/fpc/2.0.2/units/i386-freebsd/rtl/sysutils.ppu > Binary file > /home/marc/fpc-2.0.2/lib/fpc/2.0.2/units/i386-freebsd/rtl/sysutils.ppu matches > > But the compiler doesn't find it: > > from fpc ... -vt > ... > PPU Loading > /home/marc/fpc-2.0.2/lib/fpc/2.0.2/units/i386-freebsd/rtl/sysutils.ppu > ... > > I'm stuck, what is missing here or how can I go on debugging the > problem? Nothing is missing. getepochtime is present in the Sysutils unit, but is not exposed, as it's not cross platform. You should be using fptime. Michael. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
