[fpc-pascal] FPC 3.0.4 on Ubuntu Trusty

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Thu Jan 18 23:27:42 CET 2018



On Thu, 18 Jan 2018, Darius Blaszyk wrote:

>> We sometimes have .deb downloads on the website, but not always.
>> 
>> You're better off taking the .tar.gz. It should work on any linux system.
>
> Thanks Michael! However, as I understand installing from a .tar cannot be 
> fully automatically done. Some interaction is still needed. This makes it 
> impossible for me to use on Travis, that requires a non-interactive script 
> running on Trusty.
>
> What would be the best option in this case? Is creating a .deb file for FPC 
> 3.0.4 difficult?

Yes.

I've not once succeeded in making a .deb.

Michael.



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