[lazarus] Components missing

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Mon, 10 Dec 2001 14:59:14 +0100 (CET)
marcov at stack.nl (Marco van de Voort) wrote:

> > Antonio Augusto Todo Bom Neto <antonio at xultz.wox.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > > Maybe the binary release is corrupt. Does anyone else has the same problem?
> > > >
> > > > These sources are compiled and the resulting ppu files are stored in
> > > > <lazarusdir>/lcl/units/
> > > 
> > > 	This is the problem: I don't have this dir
> > 
> > Sorry. I never tested the binary. You're right, the binary puts all ppu and o files of the lcl, interfaces, IDE and extra components in the lib/lazarus/units/linux directory. This makes only sense if there is a VERY good documentation, but there isn't any. You need the source to find out the declarations. I think, you should use the cvs version, which is pretty simple:
> > 
> > cvs -d :pserver:cvs at cvs.freepascal.org:/FPC/CVS co lazarus
> > make
> 
> 
> And if usually update an already checked out CVS, don't forget to add -Pd as parameter to update
> 
> 
> so 
> cvs [-d :pserver:cvs at cvs.freepascal.org:/FPC/CVS] update -Pd lazarus
> 
> (the part in brackets can be omitted if you set the CVSROOT environment variabele to
> the :pserver part)

IMO the -d is more important:

cvs update -d


Mattias