[Lazarus] Multiple installations

[Matt Shaffer]

Perfect, it's working fine now.

On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 7:35 PM, Martin <lazarus at mfriebe.de> wrote:

> Matt Shaffer wrote:
>
>> First off, something went messy with my 9.28 install (On Windows); it
>> complained componenttreeview.pas couldn't be found when I tried recompiling
>> the IDE, when it was right in the unit paths directory... so I thought I'd
>> just install 9.28.2, to a different directory. The problem is that this new
>> install seemed to have migrated everything from the old install; that or
>> it's still trying to recompile the old IDE, as it also complained about the
>> same file. I am currently too lazy to try to wipe every trace of lazarus off
>> this machine so I can do a fresh install, unfortunately.
>>  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>
> Your configuration is in
> C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\lazarus
>
> You need to delete this, if you want a real clean new install
>
> If you want/need more than one installation, you can use the command line
> option --primary-config-path="C:\foo"   In order to add a command line
> option,. you need to create a windows short-cut, This will allow you to
> specify it.
>
>
> And last not least:
> - Never mind where you installed Lazarus AND fpc => don't copy or move the
> folder later. All your config has this folder (including a file called
> fpc.cfg, in the fpc directory)
> - Try to avoid spaces and special chars in the path to lazarus and your
> project. (There had  been issues, some may be fixed, but I do not know)
>
> That should be it.
>
>
> Martin
>
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