[fpc-pascal] download mirror is missing

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Thu May 25 17:05:20 CEST 2017



On Thu, 25 May 2017, Marco van de Voort wrote:

> In our previous episode, Michael Van Canneyt said:
>> > Simply replacing the tcl bits would be enough. It seems a simple makefile
>> > generator app.
>> 
>> No way. I'm going to get rid of everything.
>
> If you have the time, perfect.
> 
>> The current system is confusing and completely un-understandable, it needs to go.
>> 
>> The multi-language support has not been used in 15 years, so it is time to
>> put it out of its misery...
>
> Please avoid non general skills (in FPC core, not the world) to
> operate/maintain the system.

Nice link.

But I'll simply revert it back to what it was before all the tcl.
A simple pascal program that uses a template to create the menu 
structure and generate the download pages from the mirror list...


Michael.



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