On 26 Nov 11, at 18:17, Bernd wrote: > 2011/11/25 Marco van de Voort <mar...@stack.nl>: > > If > > people are so easily confused, they should stay away from development > > branches. > > This is supposed to be a stable branch and there is no need for > personal attacks.
No, it will become a new stable branch once 2.6.0 is released. > > Specially since fixes_2_6 is an exact copy of RC1 except for the > > version, so there is no real motivation to use it. > > Its just a coincidence that they are still identical. The motivation > for using subversion instead of doing a full download on every release > is to always have the latest 2.6.x plus all the latest fixes for it. There is no 2.6.x release yet. If you want something stable, stay in 2.4.x until 2.6.0 is released. > Until recently I have been using the latest trunk all the time, only > during the last few months I had some problems with it, some revisions > didn't even compile on my system due to some major work going on in > the RTL and I finally decided to change down a gear and stay with the > latest stable branch for a while. That makes sense, but you are in a wrong branch then. Tomas _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal