[lazarus] Building Lazarus in Winblows

Michael.VanCanneyt at Wisa.be Michael.VanCanneyt at Wisa.be
Tue Mar 25 16:30:47 EST 2003




On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Tony Maro wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: andrew johnson [mailto:acjgenius at earthlink.net]
> > Subject: Re: [lazarus] Building Lazarus in Winblows
> >
> > sounds like you are missing windres.exe, which should be in
> > the fpc/win32/bin dir I think... need to reseupt fpc and
> > lazarus on a windows machine myself to start testing out the
> > new improvements..
> >
> > andrew
>
> You're right about that... It's not there.
>
> I found a copy on someone's website but when I try to use it windres.exe
> complains that gcc is not present.
>
> I don't need gcc do I?

No. It needs a preprocessor, which is gcc by default.
However, you can use 'fprcp' for that, this comes with FPC.

Usage:
windres --preprocessor fprcp.exe  ...

Michael.






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