[Lazarus] can't compile newest svn version

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Fri, 20 Sep 2013 14:06:10 +0100
Graeme Geldenhuys <graeme at geldenhuys.co.uk> wrote:

> On 2013-09-20 10:59, Michael Schnell wrote:
> > 
> > "It says "the Lazarus Directory contains the sources of the ide and the package 
> > files......"
> 
> 
> Incidentally, I got the exact same error when I downloaded the latest
> Lazarus Trunk. I copied my latest 'lazarus' binary into the new checkout
> folder, so I could recompile the latest lazarus using Lazarus IDE.

What error did you get exactly?
You should get a version mismatch warning.
 
> I just ignore the error and clicked "starte ide". I then did a "Tools -
> Build IDE" and it worked fine from there onwards. Go figure.
> 
> I am now running Lazarus 1.3 r42869 FPC 2.6.2 i386-win32-win32/win64

Mattias