[Lazarus] Project Group support in the IDE

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Sat, 14 Sep 2013, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:

> On 2013-09-14 04:24, Marc Santhoff wrote:
>> If I'm doing releases having to start lazarus, finding and opening the
>> project, setting some config values, would all be far to many actions. I
>> really prefer using makefiles or something similar.
>
> To be honest... I find the Lazarus way of doing things - especially for
> switching between debug and release builds pretty horrific. What I do is
> use Lazarus for development (mostly) - thus debug builds. I then switch
> to MSEide to do release builds. MSEide allows switching build modes much
> easier, and guarantees that ALL units (including external frameworks,
> components etc) involved in the project share the same compiler settings.

At Pascon 2013, I've seen the latest addition to building in Lazarus,
and it is more easy to switch modes now than in Delphi.
Just select a dropdown next to the Run toolbutton...


Michael.