<div>Would you think it's possible to run (and compile) lazarus on both linux and windows from the same shared drive? (Because yes, Virtual Box has it).</div>
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<div>Regards,</div>
<div>-Reenen<br><br> </div>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 2/12/09, <b class="gmail_sendername">Graeme Geldenhuys</b> <<a href="mailto:graemeg.lists@gmail.com">graemeg.lists@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">2009/2/11 Reenen Laurie <<a href="mailto:rlaurie@gmail.com">rlaurie@gmail.com</a>>:<br>> A while ago I installed Virtual box and WinXP. I want to know if it's<br>
> possible for me to keep my Virtual box's Lazarus updated from the SVN<br>> updates I do via linux?<br><br>Under VMWare you can setup "shared folders" between the host and the<br>vm sessions. I believe VirtualBox also has that feature. I do this for<br>
all our projects and frameworks (tiOPF, fpGUI etc) and can't imagine<br>that it wouldn't be possible with Lazarus.<br><br>At the moment I don't share Lazarus source, but rather export the host<br>one (svn export /temp/lazarus) so that the VM session has it's own<br>
copy. That way I can move the VM session between machines and still<br>start up Lazarus.<br>The other reason I use a exported version of Lazarus, is because<br>SubVersion waists a lot of disk space (double copies of everything in<br>
the hidden .svn directories) and I try and limit the disk space in the<br>VM sessions. (another reason to use Git instead).<br><br><br>Regards,<br>- Graeme -<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>fpGUI - a cross-platform Free Pascal GUI toolkit<br>
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