[fpc-pascal] Compiler bootstrapping?

I am not sure to understand this text from FPC FAQs item no. 3. Can someone explain better? Bootstrapping: FPC requires a suitable set of binutils (AS,AR,LD), gmake and a commandline compiler. New architectures/OSes are crosscompiled. GPC bootstraps via a suitable version of GCC, and requires a

Re: [fpc-pascal] Compiler bootstrapping?

Tiziano_mk schreef: I am not sure to understand this text from FPC FAQs item no. 3. Can someone explain better? What do you understand? What is it that you don't understand? Bootstrapping: FPC requires a suitable set of binutils (AS,AR,LD), gmake and a commandline compiler. New

Re: [fpc-pascal] Compiler bootstrapping?

On 06 Feb 2007, at 09:49, Tiziano_mk wrote: I am not sure to understand this text from FPC FAQs item no. 3. Can someone explain better? Bootstrapping: FPC requires a suitable set of binutils (AS,AR,LD), gmake and a commandline compiler. a command line compiler should actually read a

Re: [fpc-pascal] Compiler bootstrapping?

I am not sure to understand this text from FPC FAQs item no. 3. Can someone explain better? Bootstrapping: FPC requires a suitable set of binutils (AS,AR,LD), gmake and a commandline compiler. New architectures/OSes are crosscompiled. GPC bootstraps via a suitable version of GCC, and