[Lazarus] SVN update conflicts

Mattias Gaertner nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de
Wed Mar 21 09:05:17 CET 2012


On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:52:56 +0100
Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich1 at aol.com> wrote:

> Mattias Gaertner schrieb:
> 
> >> Thanks, that helped. Will I have to do the same in the future, before 
> >> every update, or was it a glitch?
> > 
> > Something changed your makefiles. I don't know what.
> 
> Hmm, very obscure.
> 
> 
> >> What's the reason for versioning e.g. Makefile.compiled?
> > 
> > The Makefile.compiled is used by "make" to create the
> > pkgname.compiled files. This way the IDE knows how a package was
> > compiled and knows if it needs to recompile the package.
> 
> Since everything must be compiled on the *local* machine, it doesn't 
> make sense to import (from the repo) an Makefile.compiled from a 
> *different* machine. Like it doesn't make sense to import the compiled 
> (binary) files, that match the imported Makefile.compiled.

What exactly makes no sense?
 
> I'm not sure about Makefile.fpc, which also is auto-created.


Mattias




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