[Lazarus] fpmake build system in latest FPC

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Fri, 17 Oct 2008, Henry Vermaak wrote:

> On 17/10/2008, Vincent Snijders <vincent.snijders at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Mattias Gärtner schreef:
> >> Zitat von Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg.lists at gmail.com>:
> >>
> >>> Is Lazarus going to switch to the fpmake build system? Henry Vermaak
> >>> created an example for use with fpGUI - I could never get it working
> >>> before. It seems quite impressive and is very customizable and all
> >>> done in something I know - Object Pascal.
> >>
> >> I hope, yes. Michael VC tried to create a fpmake for the LCL. I don't know
> >> the
> >> state.
> >
> > Maybe we should let the fpc team switch first, so the system gets better
> > tested.
> 
> yes, i wonder if an fpc dev can tell us what the status of this is.
> fpmake is a great tool, and so much more flexible than make.

Peter Vreman got everything working locally. 
However, he is very busy professionally, and therefore it is more or 
less sleeping now.

What needs to be done now is mostly organisational:
- Set up a central repository
- Start testing the FPC release with it.

Michael.