[Pkg-pascal-devel] [Core] fpc 3.0.0~rc1

[Jonas Maebe]

On 05/09/15 16:07, Abou Al Montacir wrote:
> Then the jasmin-sable package shall be modified as we can not use external
> binary as per Debian policy.
> Are these patches available?

Yes: http://wiki.freepascal.org/FPC_JVM/Building#Building_Jasmin

> Were they proposed to upstream?

Some of them come from bug reports filed with upstream ages ago. It
seems the project is pretty dead.

> Shall we try to ask
> Debian to include them while waiting for upstream to accept them?

I wouldn't mind. They should not break any compatibility, as they only
fix bugs and add an extra feature (the ability to specify floating point
constants in hex format).


Jonas