On Fri, 01 Oct 2010 11:43:55 +0000 Mark Morgan Lloyd <[email protected]> wrote:
> Mattias Gärtner wrote: > > Zitat von Mark Morgan Lloyd <[email protected]>: > > > >> I've got Lazarus installed on a number of systems, and in some cases > >> (when I last checked) I could only build the standard IDE- not the > >> bigide additions. > > > > What is the problem? Any error message? > > What system (os, lazarus, fpc version)? > > I'd have to check, and I'd rather not get too embroiled in that today. > Working from memory, something like Linux on SPARC, 0.9.26, 2.2.4 and > problems with libc when when making with bigide. I'm not sure if bigide was properly tested on sparc. > >> If I want to move a project between development systems, some of which > >> might have bigide and others not, is best practice to avoid using > >> components which appear on the bigide pages of the palette (i.e. to > >> create objects at run time rather than at design time)? > > > > The bigide components are the most stable. There should be no problem to > > install them. > > I'd be very happy to run a Lazarus make with bigide on the various Linux > systems (x86, SPARC, PPC and ARM) I've got here and report back, but I > suspect that that could uncover subsidiary issues that wouldn't be > entirely welcome :-/ It would also be fairly slow, since some of these > aren't exactly top specification. As the lazarus developers have only spare access to sparc, arm and powerpc I beg you tell what runs and what not, so we can setup the right bigide package set for those platforms. > Which is why, if there's any doubt at all, I'd far prefer to simply > avoid design-time initialisation of suspect components. Mattias -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
