On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:36:23 +0100 Reinier Olislagers <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi list, > > Thanks to help from the FPC list, my FPCUp FPC/Lazarus SVN > installer/updater seems to take a plain vanilla Windows machine and > - download+install an SVN client > - download the binutils (make etc) > - download/update FPC from SVN and compile/install it > - download/update Lazarus from SVN > - compile lazarus.exe > > I'd also like Lazarus to compile Lazdatadesktop etc and perhaps some > extra packages, and perhaps offline help. I started a page about this here: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Distributing_Lazarus_-_Installers > For that to happen, I will need valid config files. I'm now creating an > empty directory for use as primary-config-path. > > How can I best fill it with config files? > > 1. Add them from an existing install as resources, extract them, > probably modify paths etc. > 2. Perhaps there's some kind of command line argument for startlazarus > that does this > 3. Use Lazarus source code to create default config files > 4. Other suggestions from the mighty collective wisdom of this list ;) *) > > I would be in favour of option 2 as that decouples my tool from changes > in config files (option 1) and source code locations/function names etc > (option 3). > If 2. doesn't already exist, would it be easy to add? Where would I > start looking in order to write a patch? Mattias -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
