[fpc-pascal] windres not required/provided by Debian 2.6.0 FPC

[Tomas Hajny]

On Mon, October 8, 2012 08:21, Reinier Olislagers wrote:


Hi Reinier,

> While getting a Jenkins continuous integration server going....
>
> On Debian 6 (Squeeze), I installed just enough packages to get a
> compiler and get a compile job going
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 .
> The manual mentions that the FreePascal distribution comes with the
> windres resource compiler
> (http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/prog/progse59.html).
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The manual forgets to mention that this is only the case on Win32 (where
the various GNU tools and utilities are included with the FPC installation
package). It also doesn't mention that different resource compilers may be
used on other platforms (e.g. gorc on Win64, etc.).

Tomas