[Lazarus] Error rebuilding Lazarus IDE

[Vincent Snijders]

Horacio Jamilis schreef:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to recompile the Lazarus IDE from inside lazarus, and the 
> build fails.
> 
> I am using lazarus under WinXP SP2 Spanish, FPC 2.2.1 SVN today and LAZ 
> SVN today (updated 2 minutes ago)
> 
> I then exported all the messages to a file and the last lines are:
> 
> make.exe[1]: Leaving directory `E:/lazarus/laz_svn/ide'
> E:/lazarus/pp/bin/i386-win32/make.exe -C ide ide
> make.exe[1]: Entering directory `E:/lazarus/laz_svn/ide'
> ../tools/svn2revisioninc.exe .. revision.inc
> Created E:\lazarus\laz_svn\ide\revision.inc for revision: 15036
> E:/lazarus/pp/bin/i386-win32/make.exe --assume-new=lazarus.pp 
> lazarus.exe OPT=' -WG @"C:\Documents and Settings\Horacio\Configuración 
> local\Datos de programa\lazarus\idemake.cfg"'
> make.exe[2]: Entering directory `E:/lazarus/laz_svn/ide'
> E:/lazarus/pp/bin/i386-win32/ppc386.exe -gl -Fu../lcl/units/i386-win32 
> -Fu../lcl/units/i386-win32/win32 
> -Fu../components/codetools/units/i386-win32 
> -Fu../components/synedit/units/i386-win32 -Fu../components/custom 
> -Fu../components/mpaslex -Fu../ideintf/units/i386-win32 -Fu../designer 
> -Fu../designer/jitform/units/i386-win32 -Fu../debugger -Fu../converter 
> -Fu../packager -Fu../packager/units/i386-win32 -Fu../units/i386-win32 
> -Fu. -Fiinclude -Fiinclude/win32 -Fi../images -FE.. 
> -FU../units/i386-win32 -WG @"C:\Documents and 
> Settings\Horacio\Configuración local\Datos de 
> programa\lazarus\idemake.cfg" -di386 lazarus.pp
> Fatal: Unable to open file C:\Documents and 
> Settings\Horacio\Configuraci¾n local\Datos de programa\lazarus\idemake.cfg
> 
> What I can see is that one character is changed in the path:
> the right word (in the spanish windows file system) is "Configuración", 
> and in the error line it appears as "Configuraci¾n"... so the character 
> seems affected and that is why the file is not found.
> 
> After this I executed the command from the cmd.exe prompt and everything 
> is build correctly.
> 
> I hope this is enougth for you to fix it.
> 

The description is clear, but I don't know yet how to fix it. Can you 
create a bug report? Maybe there is some incompatibility between RTL 
routine to get the configuration directory and the way the compiler 
tries to open files.

Vincent