[Lazarus] Stable islands: testing stability

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Mon, 17 Sep 2012 09:32:46 +0200
Vincent Snijders <vincent.snijders at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2012/9/17 Reinier Olislagers <reinierolislagers at gmail.com>:
> > MML's post on stable islands has made me think.
> > - Have FPC report not only version but also SVN revision (much like
> > lazarus does in help/about) so that data can be used to pinpoint exactly
> > what version is used if checked out from SVN (e.g. trunk)
> 
> This is already available in the compiler, if you use fpc -iW.

With -iW I only get the fpc version, not the svn revision.

 
> You might not see it in the current installers, because they are built
> from svn exported directories, to increase stability in building.

Mattias