Am 23.03.2017 um 16:47 schrieb Mattias Gaertner: > On Thu, 23 Mar 2017 16:08:20 +0100 (CET) > Michael Van Canneyt <mich...@freepascal.org> wrote: > >> [...] >>> When did FPC start to run on Linux? 1999? >> >> I got the first "hello world" around 1995-1996, I think, >> together with Mark May. (if memory serves well) > > Well, Delphi didn't start with a "Hello World". So that would be a > little unfair as comparison. > What about the time when FPC was able to compile itself?
9th august 1996 :) Mail from Michael: Am 09.08.1996 um 03:37 schrieb Michael Van Canneyt: > Hello, Florian ! > > The compiler is now fully functional. > I've implemented the following to make it possible: > switches: > -Fr for the full name of the error file > -Fg path to libgcc.a (needed, because we still link with c) > environment variables : > PPC_ERROR_FILE > PPC_GCCLIB_PATH > respectively. (I suppose it's obvious what they are for) > > We're now putting together a package. When it is finished, I'll send it to > you. > > I think we should synchronise our versions of the compiler. I've put a list > of changes at the end of this mail, so you can update your sources. > before you release the next version of the compiler, I think it would be > nice if you send me the sources, so I can try to compile them under Linux. > This way we can always keep the DOS and Linux version synchronised. [...] _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
