[Lazarus] Search paths per platform

[Hans-Peter Diettrich]

Sven Barth schrieb:
> On 14.09.2011 05:10, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
>> Sven Barth schrieb:
>>
>>> 2. Delphi uses the Windows Registry to store its known packages, true,
>>> but Lazarus basically does the same for its installed packages in its
>>> XML files that are stored in e.g. %APPDATA%\lazarus or ~/.lazarus.
>>
>> The difference becomes obvious with multiple Lazarus installations.
>> Where multiple Delphi versions share packages (causing trouble), every
>> Lazarus installation must be configured explicitly.
> 
> Different Delphi versions don't share packages.

Every Delphi version uses it's own package version, but it's known that 
installation and deinstallation has side effects on other Delphi 
installations.

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