On Wed, 30 Dec 2009, Boris Samorodov wrote: > On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:35:05 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith wrote: > > > Is fpc's IDE usable, like good ol' TP6 and 7, never mind Delphi? > > Usable.
Thanks for confirmation, Boris, 'usable' and 'working OK' are good enough. I installed it on my Thinkpad's new 8.0-R system so I'll give it a go there when $workload allows. > > Docs > > seem vast, I'm wondering if there's a simple guide to basic compilation, > > but basically I'd just like to hear that it's working ok for someone and > > is worth the learning curve? > > Working OK. For FreeBSD: > . it's i386-only (seems that upcomming 2.4.0 may have amd64 bits); > . static binaries. That sounds fine, especially as these are mostly just for procedural calculations and straightforward file-processing. Thanks also to Eduardo, Rod and Polytropon for contributions, some of which I have or will follow up privately. cheers, Ian _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"