[fpc-pascal] Location of fpvectorial

[Torsten Bonde Christiansen]

On 2011-11-10 09:14, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote:
> I moved fpvectorial out of fpc because I found it too slow/problematic
> for me to develop inside the FCL. it was bothersome to rebuild the FCL
> and reconfigure the environment noting that I develop across 5
> different setups on a daily basis (Mac+2 virtual machines + dual boot
> on another computer). If I install an older compiler then my library
> is not available, users don't get fixes until a new release is done,
> etc.
>
> Not to mention that my renderer code requires TCanvas features which
> are not yet in TFPCustomCanvas and also that I'd like to use the
> powerful lazutils package.
>
> fpvectorial was never released in compiled form with any FPC release,
> so you will only have it installed from FPC if you are using an old
> fpc trunk snapshot or something like that.
I've downloaded the releases_2_4_4 from the svn repository. The source 
code is included
but you are right that it is not compiled.
>
> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Torsten Bonde Christiansen
> <tc at epidata.dk>  wrote:
>> The wiki page states to download from lazarus trunk, but the example files
>> there do no use
>> the lazarus package, but rather the one from fpc.
> Please file a bug report.
Bug report filed: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=20662
>
>> Is it best to use the lazarus/components version or the fpc version?
> Yes, lazarus/components
>
> The fpc version no longer exists.
>
I noted that after I sent the mail. But thank you for the reply.

Kind regards,
Torsten Bonde Christiansen.