On Sat, 16 May 2009 11:30:25 +0400 dmitry boyarintsev <[email protected]> wrote:
> Lazarus packages are usefull, but i don't want to use them for some > projects. > > > Now each developer simply needs to open and compile the > > package (so Lazarus knows where to find it). > > this is the step, i'd like to avoid. > all i want, is to specify paths and compile (whole project at once), > rather than splitting into steps: package1, package2 ... packageN and > then project itself. The IDE automatically compiles required packages if needed, just like the compiler does for units. > I know, this needs to be done only once, because if package's > sources're changed, IDE will detect it and recompile the changed > package. And other project using package1, 2 .. N will not require to > compile them again. > > But still, it can be very annoying. For example, with the project > itself, there might be a lot of small test applications based on the > same libraries used, for each of them i'll have to specify packages > dependency (again and again for each test). IMHO, it's easier just to > copy-paste search paths. If you have many test applications with many dependencies, why don't you use 'save project as'? > My point view: the less IDE buttons need to be pushed - the better :) Mattias _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
