[fpc-pascal] Win32 Build Errors

[Tomas Hajny]

Lee, John wrote:
> Does this mean we can't do snapshot on win32? Is there a fix planned? Eg
> couldn't we write a fpc version of cp - guess this would only be a few
> lines or is it more complicated than this?

1) Do you get this error too when building Win32 snapshots?

2) It certainly doesn't mean that it isn't possible to create Win32
snapshots. It just means exactly what Peter stated - one needs to use
exported sources (obtained using "svn export") rather than svn checkout.
Note that this can be done even locally when having checked out sources.

Tomas


> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:fpc-pascal-bounces at lists.freepascal.org]On Behalf Of Peter
> Vreman
> Sent: 20 September 2006 16:25
> To: FPC-Pascal users discussions
> Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Win32 Build Errors
>
>
>> Greetings.
>>
>> When running 'make zipinstall' under Win32, the process ends with the
>> following error:
>> cp.exe: cannot remove old link to
>> `D:/fpc/../fpc-pack/examples/oracle/.svn/text-
>>
>> base/Makefile.fpc.svn-base': Permission denied
>
> This is a know issue. It is a bug in the non-fpc cp.exe for win32. We
> can't fix this. Use a svn export instead of svn checkout.
>
>
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