[Lazarus] Cross-compiling -> MIPS

[Mark Morgan Lloyd]

Henry Vermaak wrote:

>> First, this is the Lazarus conf and while FPC now works (subject to some
>> potential code generation issues) targeting little-endian MIPS it's
>> probably some while before Lazarus will. The issue here is that building
>> Lazarus requires the current stable version of FPC (2.6.0), while MIPS
>> is only available for trunk (2.7.1 from svn).
> 
> I built lazarus with fpc 2.7.1 for armhf this weekend.  Why do you say
> 2.6.0 is needed?

Because of the feeling with which most developers insist that 2.6.0 is 
the one true way :-)

OK, I'll try it for MIPS in a couple of days. I presume you were using 
Lazarus trunk.

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Mark Morgan Lloyd
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