[lazarus] opengl as requirement

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 01:57:05 +0200
Lord Satan <reimgrab at web.de> wrote:

> On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 16:53:17 +0200 (CEST)
> marcov at stack.nl (Marco van de Voort) wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I'm creating a small lazarus distro for a friend, and came upon a
> > problem.
> > 
> > FPC 1.0.10 for FreeBSD has a small glitch in the Opengl unit, which is
> > simple to fix, but annoying for end users to deal with. (need to post
> > edit link.res)
> > 
> > However I'm wondering what the Opengl unit is exactly needed for.
> > 
> > Do components use it, or is it only a Lazarus IDE requirement?
> > 
> Only the GTKOpenGL package uses it. There are no more components I am
> aware of that make use of OpenGL and I am sure that the IDE does not need
> it.

Right.


> But Mattias should know better, perhaps something wrong with the
> dependencies.

Marco, if there are problems with GTKOpenGL under FreeBSD, we can add a
notice to the README.


> And btw the whole fpc support for OpenGL has a 'small' glitch.


Mattias