Tom Lisjac schrieb: > On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 2:30 AM, Florian Klaempfl <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Rigel Rig schrieb: >>> Until then, do not be surprised why there are not many new programmers >> Luckily enough we heard the same for FPC and experience showed that 1.0 >> didn't change anything regarding contributors. So this argument is >> simply nonsense. > > When the 1.0 compiler came out, Delphi was cheap, worked well and > dominated the market. At the time, mainstream Pascal developers had no > reason to care about "that other compiler" or volunteer to support it. > > ... but how times have changed! :) > > It's a totally different landscape now, Florian... and it's completely > flawed to compare the lack of motivation for volunteers with the 1.0 > compiler to the current situation with Lazarus. >
Oh really? So why did people tell us then at FPC 0.9x.y times that things will change and FPC will get a lot of contributors when 1.0 is out? -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
