[Lazarus] Using different FPC versions

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 20:20:40 +0200
patspiper <patspiper at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 10/02/14 20:09, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> > On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 19:45:44 +0200
> > patspiper <patspiper at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> [...]
> > And how can I select the right sub tools like fpcres? I still need to
> > specify the PATH, don't I?
> 
> When a fully qualified path for the fpc executable is specified in the 
> IDE options, aren't tools such as fpcres searched for over there?

Maybe, but fpcres is not there.

 
> compiler path: <fullpathtofpc>/fpc
> additional switches: -Xp../lib/fpc/$(FPCVER)
> 
> The above will allow you to change the path of the fpc executable 
> explicitly, and the ppcxxx path follows implicitly due to the -Xp switch.

fpcres is not installed under /usr/lib/fpc, but under /usr/bin/.

Mattias