On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 16:17:25 +0200 Hans-Peter Diettrich <drdiettri...@aol.com> wrote:
> Mattias Gaertner schrieb: > > >> Where can I find the documentation for the templates? > > > > There is not much to know: > > The secondary have obviously the same format as the primary configs. > > The values depends on version. They are human readable xml and you > > should not edit them manually. Use the IDE to create/edit them. > > Sorry, there remains much more to know :-( > > Why, or in how far, do template values depend on a version? There is only one value per key. No version. > It's obvious that the *amount* of entries can differ, but what about > installation specific entries (pathes...)? For example the debian package puts configs into /etc/lazarus to setup Lazarus directory, compile file name, make path, gdb and help files. > How can the IDE be used to create or edit templates? > (so that nothing but the template is affected) Just copy a config to the scp and strip all values from the xml you don't need. > Which macros can be used in a template? (absolute path issue) The same as in the config files. See http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/IDE_Macros_in_paths_and_filenames#Paths_and_Parts > Which macros will be retained, when a config is created from a template? > > What has to be done after using the IDE for template editing? > (Most probably the IDE should be closed, at least. Anything else?) Quit IDE, delete your configs (primary), start IDE. >[...] > > I already gave the debugging example. > > Cannot find it - can you provide a link or explain again? You can use one Lazarus to debug another. > > Another is to have a second copy > > with a patched version, but using the normal lazbuild. > > Lazbuild is documented as a command-line tool, so that I don't see how > the IDE is involved? It uses the same configs as the IDE. Mattias -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus