On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 9:54 AM, Sven Barth <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi together! > > I have a question/suggestion: > > Would it be possible to create zipped versions of the binary Lazarus > snapshots for Windows (equally to the installer versions, but without the > installer). > > My reason is this: Sometimes I want to test a newer version of Lazarus maybe > even with the different supported compilers. It bugs me a bit that I either > need to "make" one myself (I don't have a real problem with building from > source, but it takes time...) or I screw the "uninstaller registration" of > my stable version by running the snapshot's installer. Thus I'd prefer a > "download, unzip, test, remove" approach which is only available with a > primitive installation from a Zip file. > > If you know a method to uncompress the installer without executing it, I'd > go that way to, if you don't want to provide zipped snapshots.
I use SVN and, some times, I copy the SVN sources to put in others machines without problems. If you uses the SVN, you can update many versions different of FPC or Lazarus. MD -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
