[Lazarus] Lazarus config woes

Hans-Peter Diettrich DrDiettrich1 at aol.com
Fri Apr 1 11:32:11 CEST 2011


Graeme Geldenhuys schrieb:

>> Try compiling different versions of any unix application - this is where
>> repository checkouts enter the scene. And then try to use all these
>> versions in parallel...
> 
> I do this often, and have no problems. Why? Because the apps I use (in 
> this example Mozilla Firefox), supports just like Lazarus a parameter to 
> say which "profile directory to use".
[...]

You possibly forget that then you'll have to initialize all those added 
configs, and when you want to change something, for all installations, 
every single config has to be edited - a maintenance nightmare :-(

DoDi





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