[fpc-devel] The future of fpmake

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Wed Mar 30 17:57:48 CEST 2011


In our previous episode, michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be said:
> > - implement the creation of installer (scripts) for all platforms
> 
> I doubt a cross-platform installer is feasible within the scope of FPC.
> If you mean the creation of a skeleton inno setup script or a .rpm or .deb
> spec, that can be thought of.

While I really like the instantfpc gimmick, I don't think it should be a
part of any crucial infrastructure. At least on FreeBSD shells need to be
registered, there are special rules for their permissions, security
implications etc etc.



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