On 05 Feb 2007, at 20:52, Daaave wrote:
However -- Am I correct in my understanding that I need the FPC
compiler to
compile the FPC compiler?
Yes.
If so, how far back to I have to go version-wise
to get a compiler that doesn't require the FPC compiler to
compile? As no
SCO install is available (and I understand why), I'm kinda between
the rock
and the hard place.
No, you can perform so-called "cross compiling": compile from one OS/
CPU for another OS/CPU. See the following pages for more information
on how to (cross-)build FPC:
* http://www.stack.nl/~marcov/buildfaq.pdf
* http://wiki.freepascal.org/Cross_compiling
Jonas
PS: note to others: David is not subscribed to the list, so CC
replies to him
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