On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 20:36:21 +0100 (CET)
Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> 
> On Sat, 11 Mar 2006, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Here is the november mail:
> > 
> > On Tue, 8 Nov 2005 20:16:21 +0100 (CET)
> > Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > >[...] 
> > > This is correct. Revision 1698 contains this fix.
> > > 
> > > The behaviour is now:
> > > - If -o contains a path, it overrides any previous -FE. 
> > >   If -o does not contain a path, it leaves any -FE setting intact.
> > > - If -FE is specified after -o, it will override the output path.
> > > 
> > > So
> > > 
> > >  -FEdir1 -odir2/binfile     outputs in dir2
> > >  -FEdir2 -obinfile          outputs in dir2
> > >  -odir1/binfile -FEdir2     outputs in dir2
> > 
> > 
> > It seems, the description is nice, but the examples demonstrates the
> > reality. ;)
> 
> ? Do you think it's not correct ?
> 
> home: >ppc386 -iD
> 2005/11/28
> home: >ls
> dir2/  p.pp
> home: >ppc386 -FEdir1 -odir2/binfile p.pp
> home: >ls
> dir2/  p.pp
> home: >ls dir2
> binfile*  p.o
> home: >rm dir2/binfile; ppc386 -FEdir2 -obinfile p.pp
> home: >ls dir2
> binfile*  p.o
> home: >rm dir2/binfile ; ppc386 -odir1/binfile -FEdir2 p.pp
> home: >ls dir2
> binfile*  p.o
> home: >ls
> dir2/  p.pp
> 
> So, unless the compiler was changed afterwards, the behaviour
> is exactly as described, so it seems to me ?
> 
> I admit to being sloppy from time to time, but I tested
> the behaviour extensively that time...

I'm sure you did. 
But -o overrides the whole -FE, not only the output of the exe, but the unit
output too.
FPC 2.0.2 and 2.0.3 (a few days ago) do this:

ppc386 -FEdir1 -odir2/binfile p.pp
ls -l dir1 dir2
dir1:

dir2:
binfile  p.o uni1.ppu unit1.o



Mattias

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