[lazarus] Text file database as a first step...?

[Michael.VanCanneyt at Wisa.be]

On Sat, 23 Aug 2003, Florian Klaempfl wrote:

> Michael.VanCanneyt at wisa.be wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> >
> >
> >>On 22 Aug 2003 06:02:12 -0600
> >>Tom Lisjac <netdxr at adelphia.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>[...]
> >>>There are a *lot* of existing components for Delphi that could be
> >>>converted with minimal effort. I've been hoping to see some requests for
> >>>components and libraries that the folks on the list are looking for.
> >>>Michael's component repository idea seems like an ideal approach... is
> >>>anyone else interested? If so, registering a Sourceforge project for it
> >>>might be a quick and easy way to get it started.
> >>
> >>I totally agree and I would like to help.
> >
> >
> > I have recently set up a CVS repository for such things on the FPC server
> >
> > cvs co contrib
>
> I think also that it is better to keep it in an CVS under our control
> instead of SF. Writing some scripts to generate CVS write accounts
> (without shell access) shouldn't be that hard :)

CVS has means for this, this is no problem.

>
> >
> > A dream of me personally would be Turbopower's Orpheus.
> > (a huge set of visual classes).
> >
>
> What's the problem with compiling it? VCL-based?

Yes, and very win32... But powerful.

Michael.