[fpc-pascal] how to use macros on linux?

[waldo kitty]

when i try to compile a program on my non-GUI linux, it tells me that it can't 
find the programs... hunh?


fpc -FUlib/$(TargetCPU)-$(TargetOS) foo.pas


fpc is trunk installed via fpcup...


[quote]
user at machine:~/development/projects/misc$ ~/fpc -FUlib/$(TargetCPU)-$(TargetOS) 
foo.pas
TargetCPU: command not found
TargetOS: command not found
Free Pascal Compiler version 2.6.5 [2014/04/08] for i386
Copyright (c) 1993-2012 by Florian Klaempfl and others
Target OS: Linux for i386
Compiling foo.pas
foo.pas(23,1) Error: Can't create object file: lib/-/project1.o
foo.pas(23,1) Fatal: Can't create object lib/-/project1.o
Fatal: Compilation aborted
Error: /home/user/development/fpc/bin/i386-linux/ppc386 returned an error 
exitcode (normal if you did not specify a source file to be compiled)
user at machine:~/development/projects/misc$
[/quote]

so how do i use macros to tell fpc where to place the unit libraries on linux 
like i do for winwhatever??

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