[fpc-pascal] Pascal Compiler - Missing Messages etc.

Alexandre Leclerc alexandre.leclerc at gmail.com
Fri Jul 21 14:19:01 CEST 2006


2006/7/20, Florian Klaempfl <florian at freepascal.org>:
> Tomas Hajny wrote:
> > On 20 Jul 06, at 22:41, Florian Klaempfl wrote:
> >> Rainer Stratmann wrote:
> >>> Am Donnerstag, 20. Juli 2006 13:44 schrieb Jason P Sage:
> >  .
> >  .
> >>> In my view these "simple things" must have highest priority.
> >>>
> >>> In the Linux installation routine there is an install-question
> >>> something like "do you want to install /usr/ or /usr/local/"
> >> The default is fine?
> >>
> >>> A beginner can not know what this is good for. Also there is no information if
> >>> the install routine on Linux must have root rights...
> >> Well, because it depends on were you install? People not installing as
> >> root should know how to change /usr/local to something appropriate.
> >>
> >>> So if a beginner does not get work these "simple things" he give up very fast.
> >> People don't dig into such stuff will be never good programmers, so I
> >> see no real problem if they give up :) Programming is full of such
> >> challenges.
> >
> > ;-) What would you think about distribution of
> > Win32 version with install.bat script asking you
>
> Since linux people didn't get it to make a common gui, a gui installer
> isn't doable.

There is autopackage.org which is a very nice piece of work... but al
c/c++ centric.

-- 
Alexandre Leclerc



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