You can specify on the project options, which packages to build with. If the
package is not on the list, it's units get compiled into the EXE instead of
linking in the package.
SO you can remove the base delphi ones as required, and have just a few
special runtime packages.
Myles.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Kouznetsov [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, 15 February 2000 09:05
> To: Multiple recipients of list Delphi
> Subject: [DUG]: Packages
>
> I have tried to play with the packages in Delphi 5 and it seems that, if I
> want to create and use my own runtime packages, then I have to use Delphi
> runtime packages (vcl50 etc) .
>
> Because of well know DLL-hell I incline not to distribute Delphi VCL in
> packages, and would rather deploy VCL linked into my EXEs. But I would
> like
> to put my own commonly used routines into a package.
>
> Is there a way ?
>
> I know I can use original DLL instead of a package by it is less
> convinient
> to use from within Delphi.
>
> Also any information on advantages and pitfalls of using packages
> (including
> Delphi's ones) will be appreciated.
>
> Thanks
> Alex
>
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