[fpc-pascal]fpcmake

[James Mills]

On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 08:50:06PM +1000, James Mills wrote:
> On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 12:41:47PM +0200, Peter Vreman wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Do I need the FPC sources installed in order to even use fpcmake ?
> > >
> > > $ fpcmake -v
> > > Processing Makefile.fpc
> > >  Targets: "linux"
> > >  Globals:
> > >     FPCDIR = "/usr/lib/fpc/1.0.6"
> > >     PACKAGESDIR = "$(FPCDIR)/packages/base $(FPCDIR)/packages/extra"
> > >     UNITSDIR = "$(FPCDIR)/units/$(TARGET)"
> > >     BASEDIR = "/home/mint/src"
> > >  Required packages for linux: rtl
> > >  Package "rtl": Looking for Makefile.fpc:
> > > "/usr/lib/fpc/1.0.6/rtl/Makefile.fpc
> > > /usr/lib/fpc/1.0.6/packages/base/rtl/Makefile.fpc
> > > /usr/lib/fpc/1.0.6/packages/extra/rtl/Makefile.fpc "
> > >  Package "rtl": Looking for Package.fpc:
> > > "/usr/lib/fpc/1.0.6/rtl/Package.fpc
> > > /usr/lib/fpc/1.0.6/units/linux/rtl/Package.fpc "
> > > Error: Target "linux", package "rtl" not found
> > >
> > > I have tried every possibility then finally tried verbosity -v ...
> > >
> > > Any ideas  ?
> > 
> > The sources are not needed, it uses Package.fpc files which are installed
> > in the units directory.
> > 
> > In the above situation it should find a Package.fpc in the directory
> > /usr/lib/fpc/1.0.6/units/linux/rtl

Actually I just checked. There are no Package.fpc files anywhere in my
units directory ? grrrrr, time to speak with the maintainer me thinks :P

I suppose you would highly reccomend installing FPC from the sources now
wouldn't you ? :)

cheers
James

> 
> I don't understand why it says:
> Error: Target "linux", package "rtl" not found
> 
> Could you show me an example Makefile.fpc ?
> 
> cheers
> James
> 
> > 
> > I don't have a debian machine at work so i can't test what is installed by
> > the fp-units-rtl package
> > 
> > 
> > 
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