[Pkg-pascal-devel] Bug#823706: Bug#823706: lazarus opengl

[Abou Al Montacir]

On Mon, 2016-11-07 at 17:26 +0100, Michalis Kamburelis wrote:
> > It seems that I have to tell lazbuild to "-B" for *.lpk files. But how
> > do I tell lazbuild to build in my $HOME directory similar as it does
> > with *.lpk files. Building in the system directory obviously isn't
> > working for a normal user:
> 
> You mean that building .lpi doesn't work in a directory that is not
> writeable, by default. Hm, indeed.
> 
> 1. It is possible to work around this with direct FPC options, but I
> don't see any obvious way to pass them through lazbuild.
> 
> 2. It is possible to modify the .lpi file, to set the output path to
> anything you need. Testing, it works nicely, and possibly could be
> even applied / unapplied automatically (without Lazarus GUI) with a
> bit of sed. You simply add a line like
> 
>   <UnitOutputDirectory Value="/home/michalis/Desktop/tmp-units"/>
> 
>   inside the <SearchPaths> element in the xxx.lpi file. This makes the
> whole compilation output (*.o, *.ppu, *.compiled files and the
> resulting binary) go into the /home/michalis/Desktop/tmp-units,
> outside of the source tree.
> 
>   But.. in your case, it's probably a useless advice, since you cannot
> modify the .lpi, since this is not writeable by normal user too.
> 
> So, I don't see a way to do it. Probably someone in upstream knows
> better, or can implement it in lazbuild if needed:)
> 
> Do you need this for Debian package? In an ideal version, all the .lpi
> files should be already compiled in a binary package, alongside
> "lazarus-ide" and "lazbuild" binaries. So user gets a compiled program
> like "apiwizz" in /usr/bin/ , and doesn't need to compile it.
> 
> The need for user to compile stuff inside Lazarus sources normally
> occurs only for packages (which may be needed by user's applications
> or other packages), not for applications (*.lpi).
When using IDE, the packages get compiled into ${HOME}/.lazarus. If you want to
package them then just compile them after compiling the IDE. Please see my
previous mail.
-- 
Cheers,
Abou Al Montacir

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