On Wed, 01 May 2002 06:14:14 +0200 (CEST), Udo Schelp wrote:
>Hallo,
>
>this mail is late, but I had problems with my house. It was raining outside and the
>water was inside...:-((
>
>After having some mail with Adrian Gschwend he asked me for leading this project (
>??projectname ??)
Open Sibyl at current
>and I answered:
>
>"I can do it, but I don't know whats approaching on me... I think it's better if
>there is not only one person leading the project..."
>If there is nobody against it I would try it...
While nobody.
>If we want to start soon, there are some things to do:
>
>1) Environment:
>- there must be an entry for this project on netlabs.org --- Adrian answered he will
>do it...
>- everyone developing on this project must have an develop environment and access to
>e.g. CVS...
Of couse
>2) Tools, compiler....
>Because I think its not good to make developement twice, I asked an lazarus developer
>if it's possible to use the code and the class
>librarys under OS/2 or to run the IDE, I got the following answer:
How about split fpc/lcl with spcc?
>>> Begin of mail <<
> "FreePascal is already runnung on OS/2 and with it you've a good compiler and basic
>class librarys. Development of
> lazarus on OS/2 is not only possible, it's desirable. Because we use an
>abstraction layer for grafical toolkit, there should
> be no difficulties. In time we try to generate a native windows port.
> But there is one hitch:
> - the API is historical and not very well implemented
> - essentially we tested it with the 'gtk-toolkit'
...
> - a connection to the WPS is really not easy...
Not really needed. WPS one program and IDE another.
> But:
> it seams to exist an port of gtk for OS/2, and then it shoud run outofthebox"
>>> End of mail <<
>
>I think the answer of the developer is encouraging because there is the possibiliy to
>use the whole development and the compiler of fpc
>seams to by quite good. So we have to check:
> - if we can use the classes of lazarus or if we want to start at point zero...
Again, how about spliting spcc and lcl/fcl?
> - if the (develop) environment is running on OS/2
? FPC?
> - if the class-hierarchy is ok
Main goal must be Delphi compatibility I think, so hierarchy must be same.
> - if the compiler is ok....
For me - Yes
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