Gnu Pascal?

[Pedro Fernandes Macedo]

Bill Kenney wrote:

>On Wed, 2004-04-21 at 14:06, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
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>>>>>>>"JLT" == Jason L Tibbitts, <Jason> writes:
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>>JLT> Has anyone tried to package gpc for Fedora?
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>>It seems not, so I spent some time on it and managed to build packages
>>for Red Hat 9 which seem to work well enough.  I'll try building
>>FC1 packages next.  If anyone has any interest in these packages,
>>please let me know.  If anyone thinks these might be useful in Fedora
>>Extras or some other repository, please let me know what I should do
>>to move in that direction.
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>> - J<
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>Thanks JLT
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>I still use Pascal. It is a good programming language.
>I started on a VAX/VMS system, moved to Turbo Pascal-Delphi-Kylix and
>still find it very useful.
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It would be interesting to have those rpms on a repository. A few 
universities , for example , use Pascal as the first computer language 
taught to first-time computer programmers. So , it would be interesting 
to have rpms handy for these first time programmers....
And we have to remmember that many people still like to code in pascal...

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Pedro Macedo