Re: [fpc-pascal] How to get fpc and lazarus sources when svn has shut down?

2021-08-11 Thread LacaK via fpc-pascal
It's like switching car brands from a VW to an Audi or so. Some buttons are in different places, your key will maybe look different, but that's it. It's a car, it brings you from a to b. It's not switching brands, it's switching the type of the car. from a passenger i.e. to

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to get fpc and lazarus sources when svn has shut down?

2021-08-11 Thread Dmitry Boyarintsev via fpc-pascal
On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 5:37 PM Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal < fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > > why not to use Github mirror? > Why not encourage people to go with the times ? > it might depend on the use of the version control. Maybe there's a certain automation involved behind

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to get fpc and lazarus sources when svn has shut down?

2021-08-11 Thread ezrashumla--- via fpc-pascal
j have a problem with 3.2.2  write and writeln  halts the program -Original Message- From: Dmitry Boyarintsev via fpc-pascal To: FPC-Pascal users discussions Cc: Dmitry Boyarintsev ; Bo Berglund Sent: Wed, Aug 11, 2021 11:57 pm Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] How to get fpc and lazarus

[fpc-pascal] How to get fpc and lazarus sources when svn has shut down?

2021-08-11 Thread Bo Berglund via fpc-pascal
I have for many years been using an install script I wrote to install a complete freepascal/lazarus dev environment on Raspberry Pi devices. The script uses subversion to get the sources for fpc and lazarus via svn based on the specific tags. Then the script installs the needed dependencies and

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to get fpc and lazarus sources when svn has shut down?

2021-08-11 Thread Dmitry Boyarintsev via fpc-pascal
why not to use Github mirror? svn co https://github.com/fpc/FPCSource/trunk or svn co https://github.com/fpc/FPCSource/tags/$FPCTAG/ thanks, Dmitry ___ fpc-pascal maillist -

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to get fpc and lazarus sources when svn has shut down?

2021-08-11 Thread Bart via fpc-pascal
On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 11:37 PM Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal wrote: > As a programmer, switching version systems should be a no-brainer. My brain begs to differ... -- Bart ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to get fpc and lazarus sources when svn has shut down?

2021-08-11 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal
On Wed, 11 Aug 2021, Dmitry Boyarintsev via fpc-pascal wrote: why not to use Github mirror? Why not encourage people to go with the times ? Git is not some witchcraft or dark magic. It's only a version system. As a programmer, switching version systems should be a no-brainer. Michael.

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to get fpc and lazarus sources when svn has shut down?

2021-08-11 Thread Bo Berglund via fpc-pascal
On Wed, 11 Aug 2021 22:22:54 +0200 (CEST), Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal wrote: ># Get sources >git clone https://gitlab.com/freepascal.org/fpc/source.git $FPCVER ># switch to branch/tag >cd $FPCVER >git checkout $FPCTAG >cd .. How big a size is the git clone going to pull? By the looks

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to get fpc and lazarus sources when svn has shut down?

2021-08-11 Thread Bo Berglund via fpc-pascal
On Wed, 11 Aug 2021 23:38:23 +0200, Bart via fpc-pascal wrote: >On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 11:37 PM Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal > wrote: > >> As a programmer, switching version systems should be a no-brainer. > >My brain begs to differ... Thanks, then I am not alone -- Bo Berglund

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to get fpc and lazarus sources when svn has shut down?

2021-08-11 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal
On Wed, 11 Aug 2021, Bo Berglund via fpc-pascal wrote: I have for many years been using an install script I wrote to install a complete freepascal/lazarus dev environment on Raspberry Pi devices. The script uses subversion to get the sources for fpc and lazarus via svn based on the specific

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to get fpc and lazarus sources when svn has shut down?

2021-08-11 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal
On Wed, 11 Aug 2021, Bart via fpc-pascal wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 11:37 PM Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal wrote: As a programmer, switching version systems should be a no-brainer. My brain begs to differ... Well, sorry to say, but I don't understand this. What's so hard

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to get fpc and lazarus sources when svn has shut down?

2021-08-11 Thread Dmitry Boyarintsev via fpc-pascal
On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 12:27 AM Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal < fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > It's like switching car brands from a VW to an Audi or so. > Some buttons are in different places, your key will maybe look different, > but that's it. It's a car, it brings you from a