[fpc-pascal] I found FPC v0.2 source code :-)

2012-01-27 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, I stumbled upon the following. No idea where this FTP server lives, but the link came from the Free Pascal documentation downloads page. Anyway, while browsing there, I came across FPK (what is now known as FPC) v0.2 source code release. 17 units in total and all console output is German text

Re: [fpc-pascal] I found FPC v0.2 source code :-)

2012-01-27 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said: > > Anyway, while browsing there, I came across FPK (what is now known as > FPC) v0.2 source code release. 17 units in total and all console > output is German text. This release was way before I (and probably > most of you) even knew Free Pascal ex

[fpc-pascal] fpdoc links and short description

2012-01-27 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
Hello, I havent seen an answer for this in the other thread and it is getting too big. So, in fpdoc if we make a link like this: It does not properly link the short description when listing elements of a class, for example. Is this a bug or should it work like this? Is it possible to link the

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpdoc links and short description

2012-01-27 Thread michael . vancanneyt
On Fri, 27 Jan 2012, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: Hello, I havent seen an answer for this in the other thread and it is getting too big. So, in fpdoc if we make a link like this: It does not properly link the short description when listing elements of a class, for example. Is this a

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpdoc links and short description

2012-01-27 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 11:06 AM, wrote: > Most likely a bug, please report it. umm, now I have rebuilt the docs and it obtained the short description in the top-level view. I think I was using an old version of fpdoc ... -- Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho _

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpdoc links and short description

2012-01-27 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
Aha! I found the gotcha! If I write the link like this: Then it links properly (clicking makes it go to TCustomRadioGroup.OnSelectionChanged) but it will not copy the short description to the class overview. But it does that if I link like this:

[fpc-pascal] Request for Win32 bootstrap compiler on ftp.freepascal.org/

2012-01-27 Thread Reinier Olislagers
Hi list, On ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/fpc/dist/2.6.0/bootstrap/ there are a lot of bootstrap compilers, but I miss a x86 Windows bootstrap compiler. Would it be possible to upload one, or can I use the 2.4.2 compiler to compile FPC 2.6.x/2.7.x sources on Windows? Thanks, Reinier _

Re: [fpc-pascal] Request for Win32 bootstrap compiler on ftp.freepascal.org/

2012-01-27 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Reinier Olislagers said: > On ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/fpc/dist/2.6.0/bootstrap/ there are a > lot of bootstrap compilers, but I miss a x86 Windows bootstrap compiler. It is the responsibility of the platform maintainers to upload that. That being said, for windows it

Re: [fpc-pascal] Request for Win32 bootstrap compiler on ftp.freepascal.org/

2012-01-27 Thread Reinier Olislagers
On 27-1-2012 13:01, Marco van de Voort wrote: > In our previous episode, Reinier Olislagers said: >> On ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/fpc/dist/2.6.0/bootstrap/ there are a >> lot of bootstrap compilers, but I miss a x86 Windows bootstrap compiler. > > It is the responsibility of the platform mainta

Re: [fpc-pascal] Request for Win32 bootstrap compiler on ftp.freepascal.org/

2012-01-27 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Reinier Olislagers said: > > It is the responsibility of the platform maintainers to upload that. > > > > That being said, for windows it makes less sense than for other platforms, > > since the release also contains (possibly updated) binutils. > Ok. I'm wondering whether

Re: [fpc-pascal] Request for Win32 bootstrap compiler on ftp.freepascal.org/

2012-01-27 Thread Reinier Olislagers
On 27-1-2012 13:22, Marco van de Voort wrote: > In our previous episode, Reinier Olislagers said: >>> It is the responsibility of the platform maintainers to upload that. >>> >>> That being said, for windows it makes less sense than for other platforms, >>> since the release also contains (possibly

Re: [fpc-pascal] Request for Win32 bootstrap compiler on ftp.freepascal.org/

2012-01-27 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Reinier Olislagers said: > >> binutils as the ones available at > >> http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/fpcbuild/trunk/install/binw32/... > > > > _Probably_ the same. But the ones from 2.6.0 are the _guaranteed_ working > > ones. > > > That's what I suspected. So when buildin

Re: [fpc-pascal] Request for Win32 bootstrap compiler on ftp.freepascal.org/

2012-01-27 Thread Reinier Olislagers
On 27-1-2012 13:33, Marco van de Voort wrote: > In our previous episode, Reinier Olislagers said: >> That's what I suspected. So when building a Win32 system from scratch, >> I'd have to either extract the files from the installer or perhaps get >> them from a stable branch like: >> http://svn.free

Re: [fpc-pascal] Request for Win32 bootstrap compiler on ftp.freepascal.org/

2012-01-27 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Reinier Olislagers said: > > > > No, tags/release_2_6_0 would then be the one. What is currently already in > > fixed could theoretically already have been changed for 2.6.2 > > > Thanks, Marco; I thought 2.6.1 fixes would be stability improvements to > 2.6. True. But bo

Re: [fpc-pascal] Request for Win32 bootstrap compiler on ftp.freepascal.org/

2012-01-27 Thread Vincent Snijders
Op 27 januari 2012 14:00 heeft Marco van de Voort het volgende geschreven: > One can try to cut corners, but that will only end up having to install the > release anyway at the first hickup. I'd expect the utils in fpcbuild/trunk to be able to build fpc/trunk better than the release ones, otherwi

Re: [fpc-pascal] Request for Win32 bootstrap compiler on ftp.freepascal.org/

2012-01-27 Thread Reinier Olislagers
On 27-1-2012 14:00, Marco van de Voort wrote: > In our previous episode, Reinier Olislagers said: >>> >>> No, tags/release_2_6_0 would then be the one. What is currently already in >>> fixed could theoretically already have been changed for 2.6.2 >>> >> Thanks, Marco; I thought 2.6.1 fixes would be

Re: [fpc-pascal] Request for Win32 bootstrap compiler on ftp.freepascal.org/

2012-01-27 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Vincent Snijders said: > > One can try to cut corners, but that will only end up having to install the > > release anyway at the first hickup. > > I'd expect the utils in fpcbuild/trunk to be able to build fpc/trunk > better than the release ones, otherwise they should not

Re: [fpc-pascal] Request for Win32 bootstrap compiler on ftp.freepascal.org/

2012-01-27 Thread Tomas Hajny
On Fri, January 27, 2012 14:10, Vincent Snijders wrote: > Op 27 januari 2012 14:00 heeft Marco van de Voort > het volgende geschreven: >> One can try to cut corners, but that will only end up having to install >> the >> release anyway at the first hickup. > > I'd expect the utils in fpcbuild/trunk

[fpc-pascal] Class helpers and properties

2012-01-27 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
If a class has a public reader property like this: TLexemeList= class(TObject) protected fValue: TPrimaevalValue; public property Value: TPrimaevalValue read fValue; ... is there a way of allowing a class helper to augment this with a protecte

Re: [fpc-pascal] Class helpers and properties

2012-01-27 Thread Sven Barth
On 27.01.2012 22:46, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: If a class has a public reader property like this: TLexemeList= class(TObject) protected fValue: TPrimaevalValue; public property Value: TPrimaevalValue read fValue; ... is there a way of allowing a class helper to augment this with a protected writ

Re: [fpc-pascal] Class helpers and properties

2012-01-27 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Sven Barth wrote: On 27.01.2012 22:46, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: If a class has a public reader property like this: TLexemeList= class(TObject) protected fValue: TPrimaevalValue; public property Value: TPrimaevalValue read fValue; ... Note that below is in a different unit. is there a way of