[fpc-devel]IDE (general and Darwin)

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Karl-Michael Schindler wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> What is actually the idea about further developments of the IDE, with
> my particular interest in Darwin.
> My impression is that the FPIDE is winx and linux, but not *bsd and not
> much further development.
> Then there is lazarus with more drive, but not much *bsd stuff there
> too and overall appears to be more complex.
> I would be willing to put some effort into it, but which route will
> give an IDE to darwin faster or more easily. Do you see a chance, that
> I could get the TextMode IDE to Darwin by myself or should I look into
> lazarus. Maybe, I missed something, like no way any time soon (:-)

Given that Darwin is a GUI environment, I would propose to put efforts
in Lazarus. Lazarus runs on BSD, and if GTK exists for Darwin, I don't
think it should be a lot of work to get it to run on Darwin.

If you want to make a native widget set for Lazarus, this will be more
work, of course.

Michael.