[fpc-devel] old fpmake files

Mattias Gaertner nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de
Sun Jul 17 11:53:35 CEST 2011


On Sun, 17 Jul 2011 11:48:11 +0200
Jonas Maebe <jonas.maebe at elis.ugent.be> wrote:

> 
> On 17 Jul 2011, at 11:40, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> 
> > When I do a 'make clean' in my fpc trunk directory I get:
> > 
> > make[2]: Entering directory `/home/mattias/...fpc/packages/fcl-web'
> > ./fpmake distclean ...
> > Invalid command-line argument at position 1: distclean
> > Usage: ...
> > 
> > The packages/fcl-web/fpmake is an old executable.
> > 
> > Is this normal?
> > What is the correct way to clean up the fpc trunk?
> 
> 
> To be safe, you should always make distclean before updating from svn (even without fpmake, since directories or units may get moved, which then won't be cleaned anymore after the update). Now, for a while make distclean didn't work properly either for fpmake-based directories, but that should have been fixed in the mean time.

Thanks.

 
> I don't think you have another choice to fix your current checkout than by manually deleting all fpmake executables (find  . -name fpmake -print0 | xargs -0 rm).

I did something similar.

Mattias



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