[lazarus] Compiling for win32

[Michael.VanCanneyt at Wisa.be]

On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Micha Nelissen wrote:

> Hi,
>
> >> When trying to compile lazarus for win32, I get these errors:
> >>
> >> 1) I do not have asw.exe, where to get it?
> >
> > It comes with the Win32 compiler ?
>
> Which? FPC, GCC, MingW, Cygwin?

FPC. It should be in the bin/win32 directory, where the compiler is.

>
> >> 2) I do not have TDataModule class, I can not compile
> >> designer/jitform.pas.
> >>
> >> I am using the fpc binaries from a mirror of freepascal.org, version
> >> 1.0.8-pre1.
> >
> > You will need to get the latest code from CVS, I don't think the
> > latest win32 version on the FTP server has the TDatamodule code
> > included - at least, I am not sure.
>
> Do you mean 1.0.x or 1.1? How can I get latest 1.0.x? I did cvs ... -r
> RELEASE_1_0_8. Can you point to a link or describe how to compile the
> freepascal CVS? Is it a simple make?

Here is what I always do:

make -C compiler cycle
make -C packages base
make -C fcl
make -C packages extra
make -C rtl install
make -C compiler install
make -C packages install
make -C fcl install

after that, compile lazarus.

Michael.