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Re: [opensuse-packaging] fpc
  • From: Marcus Rueckert <darix@xxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 17:57:02 +0100
  • Message-id: <20051202165702.GY21427@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On 2005-12-02 16:50:18 +0100, Peter Czanik wrote:
> >there is no way to bootstrap fpc? just like GCC?
>
> Binaries of FPC are available. But I could not build FPC from source
> RPMs using these binaries, and I can't imagine, how this could be used
> with y2pmbuild, which prepares a clean environment from RPMs. Bye,

i was talking about bootstrapping during the build:
1. build a minimal C based FPC.
2. build the FPC with this minmal FPC
3. rebuild FPC with the result of step 2

this way you build gcc e.g.

darix

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