Zitat von Jonas Maebe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On 16 Jul 2008, at 14:56, Mattias Gärtner wrote: > > > Zitat von Jonas Maebe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >> Well, if it found units before you did that, you probably had > >> a .fpc.cfg somewhere in your home directory already. > > > > Maybe. I didn't check. > > I called samplecfg first as normal user and so samplecfg ignored my > > parameters > > and wrote the config to my home directory. A strange automatism. I > > deleted it > > and ran it again with sudo. > > It really is only intended to be run by installers, which is why its > usage is nowhere documented.
In this case you can call me 'installer'. ;) > Snapshots are also only intended to be > installed on top of official releases. On most if not all platforms at > least some things are missing if you start with just a snapshots (such > as binutils or a config file). > > > But if there was an ~/.fpc.cfg, then it could only be created by > > 2.2.0 or the > > 2.2.2rc1 snapshot. > > No, samplecfg generates a ~/.fpc.cfg if it cannot create fpc.cfg in > the designated location. I meant, that I only installed 2.2.0 and 2.2.2rc1 via a dmg. So these are the only candidates for running samplecfg. > > Maybe through the above automatism? > > But they all used $fpcversion, don't they? If yes, then all fpc > > versions should > > create a useful fpc.cfg? > > If the basepath in the generated (.)fpc.cfg is correct, yes. All installations were in /usr/local/lib/fpc. > >> That issue is documented on the FPC Mac OS X download pages and 2.2.1 > >> starting packages for Mac OS X 10.5.x are are provided there. > > > > Where? > > > > I did this: drove browser to www.freepascal.org, click on download > > on the right > > panel, then Binaries / intel/i386 / Mac OS X, choose as mirror > > Sourceforge, and > > there is only the 2.2.0 version. > > The problem is that there is no download page with explanations on > sourceforge (I don't know whether it's even possible to do that). You > can see it on all of the regular download pages. That release was > however indeed never uploaded to sourceforge. On the australian page there is only a small hint at the end of the page about dwarf debugging. Mattias _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
