[packman] About the Lazarus package

[Stefan Botter]

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On Thu, 11 Sep 2014 21:07:08 +0200 (CEST)
"Carlos E. R." <carlos.e.r at opensuse.org> wrote:
> On Friday, 2014-09-05 at 19:03 +0200, Mariusz Fik wrote:
> > Dnia poniedziałek, 1 września 2014 03:25:12 Carlos E. R. pisze:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Packman has Lazarus 1.0.10, which is obsolete.
> >>
> >> The OBS devel:languages:pascal repo has 1.2.4, which is the
> >> current stable release.
> >>
> >> You also have fpc 2.6.2, which is old as well. Current release
> >> is 2.6.4, available from the OBS as well.
> >>
> >>
> >> Would it not just be better for packman to just drop lazarus and
> >> fpc?
> >
> > No. winff requires them. I don't know about other packages.
> > So let's link to more recent version instead dropping ;-)
> 
> Ah.
> 
> Can't winff just use the version on the OBS, instead of building
> lazarus in packman? Just curious, it seems a duplication of effort :-?

But that would mean, that the whole project would have to be compiled
against devel:languages:pascal. That would introduce even more
confusion.

Greetings,

Stefan
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