[Lazarus] Theoretical question about future of Lazarus

[Mark Morgan Lloyd]

Bo Berglund wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 16:51:22 +0300, Juha Manninen
> <juha.manninen62 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Bigide is used for Lazarus release versions. Why is it confusing?
> 
> Did I do it wrong?
> This is what I did (following an online tutorial):
> 
> # cd /usr/local/lazarus
> # svn co http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/lazarus/trunk source
> # cd /usr/local/lazarus/source
> # make all OPT=-dFPC_ARMHF
> # make install OPT=-dFPC_ARMHF PREFIX=/usr/local
> 
> There is no mention of bigide here as far as I can see....

If you'd used  make bigide  there would have been extra packages built 
by default, giving you things like database and RTTI support.

> Did I get the latest version (at that time)?
> svn reported revision 50023
> 
> Notice that it was done as sudo su....

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