[fpc-pascal] Compiling 3.1.1 trunk

[Jim Lee]

On 06/23/2018 02:18 PM, Sven Barth via fpc-pascal wrote:
> Jim Lee <jlee54 at gmail.com <mailto:jlee54 at gmail.com>> schrieb am Sa., 
> 23. Juni 2018, 17:34:
>
>     Hi, newbie to fpc (but not Pascal) here.
>
>     I'm trying to compile the fpc trunk from svn on linux.  I managed to
>     find the buildfaq, but I'm running into problems.
>
>     I've done this:
>
>     $ svn checkout http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/fpcbuild fpcbuild
>
>     $ cd fpcbuild/trunk/fpcsrc/compiler
>
>     $ make cycle  # (no errors, leaves me with a ppcx64 executable)
>
>     $ cd ../..
>
>     $ make all
>
>
> You only need the fpc/trunk checkout. The fpcbuild repository is for 
> release building.
> In the trunk checkout top level directory do a "make clean all". That 
> should do it.
>
> After that you can do an install with the INSTALL_PREFIX set to where 
> you want the whole installation (binaries plus compiled units) to go to.
>
> Regards,
> Sven

Thanks, Sven.  I did just that last night successfully.  Thanks for 
clearing up the purpose of the fpcbuild repository.

-Jim

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