Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
So if I have started a visual package manager, to search and download packages, should I continue ? or does that clash with something else ?No, but it would be nice if it was integrated with the fppkg initiative, as that one will eventually be the CPAN of FPC...
CPAN of pascal... :-) you mean... ?I'm not really planning to change any of the current internals of fpc/lazarus. Just execute fppkg with a TProcess object when needed, from within a simple GUI.
The "database" will probably be an xml file, that will get pulled of the server. If anybody has any better suggestions let me know.
I am assuming that all the utilities on the packaging side already exist. David
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