[fpc-pascal] Installing from trunk
Michael Van Canneyt
michael at freepascal.org
Tue Aug 18 09:29:53 CEST 2026
On Sat, 15 Aug 2026, P Padil via fpc-pascal wrote:
> I cloned the main/trunk from gitlab, ran 'make all' and ‘make install' as
> instructed. The installed libraries are in /usr/local/lib tree with names
> that indicate they are for version 3.3.1, but the fpc compiler installed
> in /usr/local/bin prints 3.2.2. Under the source compiler directory I see
> ppca64 which prints 3.3.1. Is there something missing in the
> instructions? Or do I have to use another git branch?
As far as I know, "make install" does not update the symlinks in
/usr/local/bin, so after a make install the actual compiler binary symlinks
(ppcx64 or ppci386) still point to the old version.
You will need to update those manually.
Michael.
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