I like the getlazarus version better so far than the official one (assuming it isn't an elaborate trick...). Free software is all about choice - I'm glad to have another option.
I'm kinda surprised other people seem not to like it. More exposure for fpc/lazarus is good isn't it? On Feb 25, 2015 10:53 AM, "Brian Chalega da Silva" <[email protected]> wrote: > On 25-02-2015 14:10, Marcos Douglas wrote: > >> On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 1:40 PM, Anthony Walter <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Go back to a mailing list archive, other people have made suggestions >>> which >>> ';ve implemented. >>> >>> http://free-pascal-general.1045716.n5.nabble.com/New-Get- >>> Lazarus-Initiative-td5720922.html >>> >>> Including making it clear who I am and why, linking back to the official >>> sites on every mention of Free pascal or Lazarus, that these versions are >>> tests and are being updated accordingly, and a page dedicated to doing it >>> yourself: >>> >>> http://free-pascal-lazarus.989080.n3.nabble.com/Lazarus- >>> Guide-Making-Free-Pascal-and-Lazarus-from-sources-td4040321.html >>> >>> Build scripts and instructions are mirrored on github: >>> >>> https://github.com/sysrpl/Codebot.Setup/blob/master/ >>> linux/install.fpc-3.0.linux.sh >>> >>> Here is a link to other material I've released in the past as well as >>> other >>> walk throughs: >>> >>> http://www.baregame.org/#bare_game >>> http://www.getlazarus.org/videos/baregame >>> http://www.getlazarus.org/videos/baresprites >>> >>> Codebot.Cross, which includes a new cross platform graphics rendering >>> interface, is a port of this my Delphi content which was first released >>> more >>> than 10 years ago: >>> >>> http://www.codebot.org/delphi/ >>> >>> I've thanked Sven Barth as well as the rest of the team multiple times. >>> I've >>> also offered to spend time enhancing the Lazarus code tools: >>> >>> http://free-pascal-lazarus.989080.n3.nabble.com/Lazarus- >>> Offer-Fixing-CodeTools-td4040620.html >>> >>> Everything I've done has always been released for free, without ads, and >>> I've never asked for anything in return. I've only given. I say this >>> because >>> I'm not sure if you're thinking this is some elaborate trick. I assure >>> you >>> it's not. >>> >> I think the only "problem" is using not stable versions... that's all! >> Your codes are amazing. Please, do not stop -- coding, getlazarus.org, >> etc -- just think if is better use stable versions. >> >> Best regards, >> Marcos Douglas >> >> -- >> _______________________________________________ >> Lazarus mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus >> >> >> Yes, don't stop contributing, I like the idea of the installer script, > it makes cross > compiling so much easier, a thing that is very tricky to setup manually, > specially > for new users. I only took a brief look, but it (the script) has many > comments > and the code is quite clean, which is very nice too. > > But I understand the concern about the version used, and the naming, and I > guess it would be good to have it explicitly in the website that it is a > "fan site" > (not sure what the correct term is), and not a project endorsed by the > official > Lazarus project. (and of course, the big fat warning when using unstable > branches). > > Just my 2 cents :) > > Best regards, > Brian Chalega da Silva. > > -- > _______________________________________________ > Lazarus mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus >
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