Re: [fpc-devel] Delphi XE2 uses FPC for iOS target

2011-08-09 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote: IMO CodeGear stumbled with Delphi.NET over the same stone as with Kylix: the Win32 centric VCL :-( I don't think that the VCL was the issue with Kylix. The issues were (a) uncertainty over the Linux community's acceptance of a non-free development environment and

Re: [fpc-devel] Arm Thumb2 - Stellaris status

2011-08-09 Thread Geoffrey Barton
On 8 Aug 2011, at 21:13, Florian Klämpfl wrote: Am 08.08.2011 12:49, schrieb John Clymer: Kicking it around in the back of my head at work today... I tried doing a compile to assembly language for the stellaris - and it choked giving the error from t_embed.pas. The error comes from the

RE: [fpc-devel] Arm Thumb2 - Stellaris status

2011-08-09 Thread Pierre Free Pascal
-Message d'origine- De : fpc-devel-boun...@lists.freepascal.org [mailto:fpc-devel- boun...@lists.freepascal.org] De la part de Geoffrey Barton Envoyé : mardi 9 août 2011 10:20 À : FPC developers' list Objet : Re: [fpc-devel] Arm Thumb2 - Stellaris status On 8 Aug 2011, at

Re: [fpc-devel] Delphi XE2 uses FPC for iOS target

2011-08-09 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Mark Morgan Lloyd said: [ Charset windows-1252 unsupported, converting... ] Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote: IMO CodeGear stumbled with Delphi.NET over the same stone as with Kylix: the Win32 centric VCL :-( I don't think that the VCL was the issue with Kylix. The

Re: [fpc-devel] Delphi XE2 uses FPC for iOS target

2011-08-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 9 August 2011 09:49, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: I don't think that the VCL was the issue with Kylix. The issues were (a) uncertainty over the Linux community's acceptance of a non-free development Add to that list: - CLX was buggy as hell because they didn't even write the Kylix IDE

Re: [fpc-devel] Delphi XE2 uses FPC for iOS target

2011-08-09 Thread Michael Schnell
On 08/08/2011 10:00 PM, Sven Barth wrote: It will be interesting to see whether they want to license Cooper, RemObject's upcoming Pascal compiler for Java, as well; their plans to support Android as well in the future could mean this. Of course Cooper would be a way to support Android for

Re: [fpc-devel] Delphi XE2 uses FPC for iOS target

2011-08-09 Thread Michael Schnell
On 08/09/2011 11:28 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: I'm pretty sure Kylix and CLX would have worked if Borland just paid a bit more attention to quality and better marketing. +1 -Michael ___ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org

Re: [fpc-devel] Arm Thumb2 - Stellaris status

2011-08-09 Thread John Clymer
I was thinking more of a generic controller class, including a memory.def (or whatever one wants to name it) file. That would be easiest as it would only effect the t_embed.pas file (and cpuinfo.pas file to add the generic type.) Haven't looked into possibly a compiler option (and may easily

Re: [fpc-devel] Arm Thumb2 - Stellaris status

2011-08-09 Thread Geoffrey Barton
On 9 Aug 2011, at 14:14, John Clymer wrote: I was thinking more of a generic controller class, including a memory.def (or whatever one wants to name it) file. That would be easiest as it would only effect the t_embed.pas file (and cpuinfo.pas file to add the generic type.) Haven't

Re: [fpc-devel] Arm Thumb2 - Stellaris status

2011-08-09 Thread DaWorm
For what it's worth, IAR's C compiler for Cortex-M3 uses an ICF file to hold that information, so there is precedent for doing it that way. It holds the following (edited slightly to remove fluff): define symbol __ICFEDIT_intvec_start__ = 0x0800; define symbol __ICFEDIT_region_ROM_start__ =

Re: [fpc-devel] Arm Thumb2 - Stellaris status

2011-08-09 Thread Jeppe Græsdal Johansen
On 09-08-2011 15:53, Geoffrey Barton wrote: On 9 Aug 2011, at 14:14, John Clymer wrote: I was thinking more of a generic controller class, including a memory.def (or whatever one wants to name it) file. That would be easiest as it would only effect the t_embed.pas file (and cpuinfo.pas

Re: [fpc-devel] Arm Thumb2 - Stellaris status

2011-08-09 Thread Hans-Peter Diettrich
DaWorm schrieb: For what it's worth, IAR's C compiler for Cortex-M3 uses an ICF file to hold that information, so there is precedent for doing it that way. It holds the following (edited slightly to remove fluff): [...] IMO these are all values required by the linker, not by the compiler

Re: [fpc-devel] Arm Thumb2 - Stellaris status

2011-08-09 Thread Florian Klämpfl
Am 09.08.2011 17:04, schrieb Jeppe Græsdal Johansen: On 09-08-2011 15:53, Geoffrey Barton wrote: On 9 Aug 2011, at 14:14, John Clymer wrote: I was thinking more of a generic controller class, including a memory.def (or whatever one wants to name it) file. That would be easiest as it would

Re: [fpc-devel] make fcl-base for arm-wince failure in fpc 2.7.1

2011-08-09 Thread Joost van der Sluis
On Mon, 2011-08-08 at 14:57 +0200, Vincent Snijders wrote: It seems that the conversion of fcl-base to fpmake still has a glitch: Can you test with r18155? Joost. -- My Lazarus blog: http://www.lazarussupport.com/lazarus/weblog ___ fpc-devel

Re: [fpc-devel] make fcl-base for arm-wince failure in fpc 2.7.1

2011-08-09 Thread Vincent Snijders
2011/8/9 Joost van der Sluis jo...@cnoc.nl: On Mon, 2011-08-08 at 14:57 +0200, Vincent Snijders wrote: It seems that the conversion of fcl-base to fpmake still has a glitch: Can you test with r18155? It works, thanks, Vincent ___ fpc-devel