[fpc-devel] Portability Standards

[Jonas Maebe]

On 6 jan 2005, at 21:21, DrDiettrich wrote:

> I don't remember the exact procedures, isn't it required to connect to
> the server for such updates? For me that would mean to boot a different
> OS, connect to the server, synchronize with cvs, shut down and reboot 
> my
> working OS again.

Why? There are cvs clients for pretty much any OS out there. Or does 
your working OS not have a network connection?

> Even without a reboot such a sync (update?) breaks the
> workflow, and I started to use an batch file with the messages and the
> related units. AFAIR not a pleasant procedure at all, and a sync 
> usually
> took more than 10 minutes :-(

Good IDE's have cvs syncing integrated ;)


Jonas