[Lazarus] FPC and Lazarus trunk

[patspiper]

On 11/01/14 02:23, waldo kitty wrote:
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> i've just updated my FPC trunk and now my Lazarus trunk won't compile...
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> *  TASK: before svn update...
> *  CMND: make distclean
> *
> [trim]
> *
> *  "make distclean" complete...
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> *  TASK: updating lazarus from svn...
> *  CMND: TortoiseProc /command:update /path:"c:\freepascal\laz"
> *
> *  "TortoiseProc /command:update /path:"c:\freepascal\laz"" complete...
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> *  TASK: build lazbuild, startlazarus and necessary tools...
> *  CMND: make OPT="-gl -gh -dHEAPTRC_WINDOW" lazbuild lcl 
> basecomponents starter bigidecomponents lhelp
> *
> make -C packager/registration
> make[1]: Entering directory `c:/freepascal/laz/packager/registration'
> c:/freepascal/binutils/i386-win32/rm.exe -f 
> ../units/i386-win32/fcllaz.ppu
> c:/freepascal/fpc/trunk/bin/i386-win32/ppc386.exe -MObjFPC -Scghi -O1 
> -g -gl -vewnhi -l -Fu. -FE. -FU../units/i386-win32 -gl -gh 
> -dHEAPTRC_WINDOW -di386 fcllaz.pas
> Hint: Start of reading config file 
> c:\freepascal\fpc\trunk\bin\i386-win32\fpc.cfg
> Hint: End of reading config file 
> c:\freepascal\fpc\trunk\bin\i386-win32\fpc.cfg
> Free Pascal Compiler version 2.7.1 [2014/01/10] for i386
> Copyright (c) 1993-2013 by Florian Klaempfl and others
> Target OS: Win32 for i386
> Compiling fcllaz.pas
> Compiling registerfcl.pas
> Compiling lazaruspackageintf.pas
> PPU Loading C:\freepascal\fpc\trunk\units\i386-win32\rtl\variants.ppu
> PPU Source: variants.pp not available
> Recompiling variants, checksum changed for System
> Fatal: Can't find unit variants used by db
> Fatal: Compilation aborted
> make[1]: *** [fcllaz.ppu] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `c:/freepascal/laz/packager/registration'
> make: *** [registration] Error 2
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Search for variants.* especially in the install folder as there may be 
several dangling ones due to recent changes in 2.7.1. If more then one 
is found, it would be better to clean all object files thoroughly.

Stephano