[lazarus] Lazarus on windows 98 runs

Marc Weustink Marc.Weustink at cuperus.nl
Fri Jan 28 05:10:29 EST 2000


+ From: dvortex <dvortex at fmel.grolier.fr>
+
+ On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Shane Miller wrote:

+ > LCLLinux:  I'm not sure about using LCLLinux under Win32.  Sure, it
+ > seems like it could be done, but it's intent (and the
+ > reason we named it what we did) was that it would be used only
+ > under Linux.  Maybe we'll have to revisit that and take a look
+ > at what the intent/possibilities are and rename it.

+ I don't want to step in at the wrong time, but it looks pretty obvious
+ to me that the name should be more something like LCLGTK
+ (gtk-linux and gtk-win32) than LCLLinux.
+
+ My understanding of the problem was that there would be a
+ LCLwin32 based purely on WinAPI (no GTK whatsoever).

The LCLLinux doesn't containt any gtk specific stuff.
It contains routines which should be in the windows unit but can't be since
they would break the platform independency of ppc (did I say this correctly
?)
Maybe a better name would be LCLWindows.

+ am I confused ?
+ (it is early ;p )

Maybe

Marc






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