[fpc-pascal] FPC 2.4.2 source
Mattias Gaertner
nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de
Fri May 20 14:16:30 CEST 2011
"Juha (gmail)" <juha.manninen62 at gmail.com> hat am 20. Mai 2011 um 13:07
geschrieben:
> Jonas Maebe kirjoitti perjantai, 20. toukokuuta 2011 13:52:22:
> > If you want the source, choose "Source" instead of "Win32".
>
> Ok, right.... too many links.
> Now i realized that all the mirrors give direct links to source packages,
> only
> the first SourceForge link has everything included.
>
> The sources could well be included in the default FPC installation package.
> Most people need them anyway and they don't add much to the package size when
> compressed. At least everybody working with Lazarus needs the sources ... and
> most people using FPC also use Lazarus, at least sometimes (?)
Even without Lazarus I think the sources are more useful than some of the units
and demos that are installed by default.
>
> Installing and updating both FPC and Lazarus is still a major obstacle for
> many people. We must improve things to make the first impression smoother.
For example?
Mattias
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