[Lazarus] How would you organize build directories for different versions?

[Marcos Douglas]

On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Mattias Gaertner
<nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de> wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:13:53 -0300
> Marcos Douglas <md at delfire.net> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Marcos Douglas <md at delfire.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > 2011/7/14 Mattias Gaertner <nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de>:
>> > > You can define a project macro and use that in each package custom options.
>> > >
>> > > See here
>> > >
>> > > http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Macros_and_Conditionals#Add_a_release.2Fdebug_mode
>> > >
>> > > Using build modes you get a button in the IDE tool bar, so switching
>> > > release/debug mode is just a mouse click away.
>> > >
>> > > The -B option is automatically applied by the IDE as well.
>> >
>> > Hi Mattias,
>> > I tried this (see attachment) but didn't worked. The IDE ignored the parameters.
>> >
>> > My environment is Lazarus 0.9.30.1 r31020 FPC 2.4.5 i386-win32-win32/win64
>>
>> These macros do not works in Lazarus [0.9.30.1] only from the version [0.9.31]?
>
> Yes.

So, why they are there and what is the forecast to be operational in fixes_2_4?

Thanks,
Marcos Douglas