[Lazarus] 2nd call (PPC needed for MAc) [Re: Beta testers needed / Lazarus with Editor-Macro-Script]

[Mark Morgan Lloyd]

Vincent Snijders wrote:
> 2012/12/7 Mark Morgan Lloyd <markMLl.lazarus at telemetry.co.uk>:
>> My Mac's only got the proprietary Mac OS on it- in fact it might be OS 8
>> rather than OS 9- which doesn't have Darwin's unix-based architecture. My
>> understanding is that this never has and never will be targeted by FPC.
> 
> Mac OS is irrelevant for Lazarus, but the compiler claims to support it:
> michael-ep3:~ fpcfan$ ppcppc -i
> Free Pascal Compiler version 2.6.0
> 
> Compiler Date      : 2012/01/23
> Compiler CPU Target: powerpc
> 
> Supported targets:
>   Linux for PowerPC
>   Mac OS for PowerPC
>   Darwin for PowerPC
>   NetBSD for PowerPC (under development)
>   MorphOS
>   AmigaOS for PowerPC
>   Wii (under development)

Please, Vincent: I've got enough problems at this end without getting 
sidetracked into another operating system :-)

Martin: you /really/ don't want me to follow that up. OK?

-- 
Mark Morgan Lloyd
markMLl .AT. telemetry.co .DOT. uk

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