[fpc-pascal] Strange issue with threads

2009-05-22 Thread Luca Olivetti
While I was testing an unrelated issue, I discovered this: under windows, with fpc 2.2.4, I try to start 1 thread (I know it's absurd but it's just a test) and have all of them linger around for 10 seconds. The thread actually started are 121. The problem is that no exception is raised, so how

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to add new function related to MAC OS X

2009-05-22 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 22 May 2009, at 13:45, Marco van de Voort wrote: The Mac OS X maintainer only supports the libc interface, It is Apple that only supports the libc interface (and yes, you probably expected this reaction). There is no syscall interface for direct use by applications on Mac OS X (well, n

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to add new function related to MAC OS X

2009-05-22 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Roland Turcan said: > I want to add new function for Mac OS X which calls FCNTL with > F_FULLSYNC to the existing source tree, but I am really confused from > the files to be changed/added. I see that there are many include files which > declare functions for Mac OS X, but

[fpc-pascal] How to add new function related to MAC OS X

2009-05-22 Thread Roland Turcan
Hello fpc-pas...@lists.freepascal.org! 1. I want to add new function for Mac OS X which calls FCNTL with F_FULLSYNC to the existing source tree, but I am really confused from the files to be changed/added. I see that there are many include files which declare functions for Mac OS X, but they come

Re: [fpc-pascal] Compiler option '-l' (write FPC logo)

2009-05-22 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
2009/5/22 Henry Vermaak : > > -l writes something like this: > > Free Pascal Compiler version 2.2.5 [2009/05/01] for i386 > Copyright (c) 1993-2008 by Florian Klaempfl Ah, so it's not actually a logo (resource) compiled into the executable. Thanks Henry. > p.s. hmm, the copyright date probably n

[fpc-pascal] test

2009-05-22 Thread Dians
just test, ignore it ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal

Re: [fpc-pascal] Compiler option '-l' (write FPC logo)

2009-05-22 Thread Henry Vermaak
2009/5/22 Graeme Geldenhuys : > Hi, > > What does the compiler option -l "Write a FPC logo" actually do?  What > logo? How does the logo look like? Where do I see that logo? Does it > work on all platforms? For example, I use Linux. -l writes something like this: Free Pascal Compiler version 2.2.

[fpc-pascal] Compiler option '-l' (write FPC logo)

2009-05-22 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, What does the compiler option -l "Write a FPC logo" actually do? What logo? How does the logo look like? Where do I see that logo? Does it work on all platforms? For example, I use Linux. Regards, - Graeme - ___ fpGUI - a cross-platform Free P