Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-04 Thread Tomas Hajny
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > On 7/4/07, Tomas Hajny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Actually, I could imagine that the final version might be better >> integrated with FPC for better consistency with other platforms > > Yes, I thougth about that. > > But the problem is that on most platforms

Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-04 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
One extra factor here: gcc also doesn't work like on other platforms on Symbian. You can't call it directly and expect a symbian software as output. You need to use the special Symbian build system. Which means that we aren't offering a solution inferior to what gcc provides. I actually consider

Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-04 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On 7/4/07, Tomas Hajny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Actually, I could imagine that the final version might be better integrated with FPC for better consistency with other platforms Yes, I thougth about that. But the problem is that on most platforms the unique things are optional. You can write

Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-04 Thread Tomas Hajny
Michael Van Canneyt wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: >> On 7/3/07, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > I thought it was only needed to build FPC ? >> >> No, it's necessary to build software for symbian os. >> >> The way I designed it you can't simply t

Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-03 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > On 7/3/07, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I thought it was only needed to build FPC ? > > No, it's necessary to build software for symbian os. > > The way I designed it you can't simply type: fpc -Tsymbian mysoftware.

Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-03 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On 7/3/07, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I thought it was only needed to build FPC ? No, it's necessary to build software for symbian os. The way I designed it you can't simply type: fpc -Tsymbian mysoftware.pas And expect to have a symbian executable. This command fails to

Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-03 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Florian Klaempfl wrote: > Michael Van Canneyt schrieb: > > > > On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> As part of the Symbian OS port, I wrote an application that works as a > >> build Tool. It handles necessary tasks when building a

Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-03 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On 7/3/07, Jonas Maebe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So simply add dirs_symbian=mksymbian and that directory will only be built and installed for symbian. I think I will leave it without connection to the parent directory. mksymbian is actually compiled for windows when we build fpc for symbian

Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-03 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 03 Jul 2007, at 21:36, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: Are the projects on fpc/utils automatically built at some point? (like make cycle or make install) I am wondering that adding mksymbian there with a makefile could cause it to start being compiled on other platforms, where it is usele

Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-03 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
Are the projects on fpc/utils automatically built at some point? (like make cycle or make install) I am wondering that adding mksymbian there with a makefile could cause it to start being compiled on other platforms, where it is useless. Here is what my makefiles currently looks like: # # Make

Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-03 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 03 Jul 2007, at 20:58, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: I am downloading fpcbuild repository and something strange happens. It is also downloading a fpcsrc directory that doesn't appear on viewcvs: It's an external reference to the fpc repository. You can avoid checking it out by using

Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-03 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Michael Van Canneyt schrieb: > > On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> As part of the Symbian OS port, I wrote an application that works as a >> build Tool. It handles necessary tasks when building a symbian os >> application, like definying a UID. Searching for

Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-03 Thread Tomas Hajny
On 3 Jul 07, at 16:46, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > As part of the Symbian OS port, I wrote an application that works as a > > build Tool. It handles necessary tasks when building a symbian os > > application, like definy

Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-03 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
thanks, I am downloading fpcbuild repository and something strange happens. It is also downloading a fpcsrc directory that doesn't appear on viewcvs: http://www.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/trunk/?root=fpcbuild What is that fpcsrc directory? A quick link to the latest fpc release code? It

Re: [fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-03 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > Hello, > > As part of the Symbian OS port, I wrote an application that works as a > build Tool. It handles necessary tasks when building a symbian os > application, like definying a UID. Searching for the SDK and > interacting with it aco

[fpc-devel] Where to add mksymbian

2007-07-03 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
Hello, As part of the Symbian OS port, I wrote an application that works as a build Tool. It handles necessary tasks when building a symbian os application, like definying a UID. Searching for the SDK and interacting with it acording to the SDK version. Calling Fpc, gnu-as and the appropriate lin