Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC on ARM (eg Zaurus)

2004-11-04 Thread Den Jean
Hi, On Sunday 31 October 2004 06:14 pm, Marco van de Voort wrote: > > Try to add -Xd > Thanks, it does what I need. Did not find this in the manual nor in fpc -h. * uses Dl; * I managed to compile my qt binding for arm (the library is C/C++ code) but to test fpc's ca

Re: [fpc-pascal] ansistrings, exceptions, pascal call stack and access violations

2004-11-04 Thread Peter Vreman
At 19:12 4-11-2004, you wrote: Peter wrote: >The quick fix for it will be to disable the dump_stack call after an unhandled exception is found. That gets rid of the junk, but I still lose the call stack. >Alternative solution is to retrieve the caller stack at the time an exception is raised. Bu

Re: [fpc-pascal] ansistrings, exceptions, pascal call stack and access violations

2004-11-04 Thread David Emerson
Peter wrote: >The quick fix for it will be to disable the dump_stack call after an unhandled >exception is found. That gets rid of the junk, but I still lose the call stack. >Alternative solution is to retrieve the caller stack at the time an exception is >raised. But that will take more cpu t

Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC User Population

2004-11-04 Thread Michael A. Hess
Florian Klaempfl wrote: Mark Emerson wrote: Can anyone give an estimate of how many FPC users there are now, worldwide? I'm not certain how to define this, but would like to get a feeling. One metric might be the number of downloads of various versions. Another might be the size of this email

Re: [fpc-pascal] Multi-threading

2004-11-04 Thread Marco van de Voort
> Right now I'm downloading the latest stable release 1.0.10 of FPC. Note that 1.9.x is considered more stable than 1.0.10. It is more beta, simply because stability requirements have been stepped up. > Should I download/recompile something additionally to enable > multi-threading support s

Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC User Population

2004-11-04 Thread Marco van de Voort
> At 15:15 4-11-2004, you wrote: > >Can anyone give an estimate of how many FPC users there are now, > >worldwide? I'm not certain how to define this, but would like to get a > >feeling. One metric might be the number of downloads of various > >versions. Another might be the size of this emai

Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC User Population

2004-11-04 Thread Peter Vreman
At 15:15 4-11-2004, you wrote: Can anyone give an estimate of how many FPC users there are now, worldwide? I'm not certain how to define this, but would like to get a feeling. One metric might be the number of downloads of various versions. Another might be the size of this email list. My gr

Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC User Population

2004-11-04 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Mark Emerson wrote: Can anyone give an estimate of how many FPC users there are now, worldwide? I'm not certain how to define this, but would like to get a feeling. One metric might be the number of downloads of various versions. Another might be the size of this email list. My gratitude to

[fpc-pascal] FPC User Population

2004-11-04 Thread Mark Emerson
Can anyone give an estimate of how many FPC users there are now, worldwide? I'm not certain how to define this, but would like to get a feeling. One metric might be the number of downloads of various versions. Another might be the size of this email list. My gratitude to the development tea

Re: [fpc-pascal] Multi-threading

2004-11-04 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Aleksey Vaneev wrote: Hello, Right now I'm downloading the latest stable release 1.0.10 of FPC. Should I download/recompile something additionally to enable multi-threading support so that memory management and exception handling works fine with multi-threaded programs I create? 1.0.10 does

[fpc-pascal] Multi-threading

2004-11-04 Thread Aleksey Vaneev
Hello, Right now I'm downloading the latest stable release 1.0.10 of FPC. Should I download/recompile something additionally to enable multi-threading support so that memory management and exception handling works fine with multi-threaded programs I create? Additional question: does FPC

Re: [fpc-pascal] x86-64/linux snapshot upload

2004-11-04 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Florian Klaempfl wrote: The first x86-64/linux snapshot has been uploaded. Maybe I should post a download link as well :) : ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/fpc/snapshot/v19/linux-x86_64/fpc-1.9.5.x86_64.tar.gz ___ fpc-pascal maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ht

[fpc-pascal] x86-64/linux snapshot upload

2004-11-04 Thread Florian Klaempfl
The first x86-64/linux snapshot has been uploaded. As you can see from the regression test results, the compiler is very stable already: http://www.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/testsuite.cgi?TESTOS=0&TESTCPU=7&TESTVERSION=0&TESTDATE= (i386 for comparison: http://www.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/testsuite.cgi

Re: [fpc-pascal] ansistrings, exceptions, pascal call stack and access violations

2004-11-04 Thread Peter Vreman
At 00:04 4-11-2004, you wrote: Compiling sysutils with -gl gave the call stack seen below... insightful, I suppose, but not necessarily useful ;) It definitely points to what Peter said about the ansistring finalize writing to the same place in the stack. Examining the stack, it seems that dump