On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Reenen Laurie wrote:
> > Just out of curiousity,
> > What if a component developer were to put only the interface part of his
> > units
> > in the unit, and write a library that contains the implementation (much like
> > Borland used to ship units like CRT back in the Turbo
> Just out of curiousity,
> What if a component developer were to put only the interface part of his units
> in the unit, and write a library that contains the implementation (much like
> Borland used to ship units like CRT back in the Turbo Pascal days), then use
> FP/Laz's ability to link to libr
On Wednesday 17 September 2008 18:13, zeljko wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 September 2008 13:58, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> > On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, zeljko wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 17 September 2008 11:29, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > For those that know TMS Software:
> > > >
On Wednesday 17 September 2008 13:58, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, zeljko wrote:
> > On Wednesday 17 September 2008 11:29, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > For those that know TMS Software:
> > >
> > > They have released their first component for FPC/Lazarus: Fl
> They have released their first component for FPC/Lazarus: Flexcel.
> http://www.tmssoftware.com/go/?flexcel
Ah, finally! :)
Actually FlexCel had supported FPC since a few years ago. I did
purchased it and personally encourage Adrian (the main author of this
component) to support FPC and Lazar
> Umm, does that also means that the commercial component writers would
> have to *always* sell you the full source code? I guess this is not
> so bad, we always bought delphi components that included full source
> code.
Just out of curiousity,
What if a component developer were to put only the
Zitat von Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> [...]
> > The IDE does not recompile the LCL when installing a package.
> > That's why 'unit interfaces not found' is a FAQ.
>
> That may be so, but the 'Rebuild lazarus' is so prominently in the menu
> that I think it's often used...
And will
> Given my experience that all components I ever bought had bugs which
> I had to fix myself, you can imagine that I would never in my life buy
> components if I don't get the source code with it. So I don't see
> this as a problem.
This what Stallman had in his mind, introducing GNU and GPL.
AFA
On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Mattias Gärtner wrote:
> Zitat von Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> >
> > > On 9/17/08, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > It will not work, and never will for Lazarus as long
Zitat von Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>
> On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
>
> > On 9/17/08, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > It will not work, and never will for Lazarus as long as it works with
> recompiling
> > > the IDE. I told the TMS peo
On 9/17/08, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> I doubt it, since you must recompile lazarus, and chances that it recompiles
> an LCL file are very close to 1...
This makes it very hard for commercial component writers then. I
guess all that remains for them, is to produce a bin
On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> On 9/17/08, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I doubt it, since you must recompile lazarus, and chances that it recompiles
> > an LCL file are very close to 1...
>
> This makes it very hard for commercial component writer
On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> On 9/17/08, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > It will not work, and never will for Lazarus as long as it works with
> > recompiling
> > the IDE. I told the TMS people so: there is currently no workable solution.
> > As soon
On 9/17/08, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> It will not work, and never will for Lazarus as long as it works with
> recompiling
> the IDE. I told the TMS people so: there is currently no workable solution.
> As soon as someone recompiles the LCL, it's broken.
Even if the tria
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> On 9/17/08, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> They have released their first component for FPC/Lazarus: Flexcel.
>>
>> http://www.tmssoftware.com/go/?flexcel
>>
>> Depending on the feedback they get on this (I assume direct inquiries,
>> purchases
On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, zeljko wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 September 2008 11:29, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > For those that know TMS Software:
> >
> > They have released their first component for FPC/Lazarus: Flexcel.
> >
> > http://www.tmssoftware.com/go/?flexcel
> > Depending on the f
On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> On 9/17/08, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > They have released their first component for FPC/Lazarus: Flexcel.
> >
> > http://www.tmssoftware.com/go/?flexcel
> >
> > Depending on the feedback they get on this (I assume dir
On 9/17/08, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> They have released their first component for FPC/Lazarus: Flexcel.
>
> http://www.tmssoftware.com/go/?flexcel
>
> Depending on the feedback they get on this (I assume direct inquiries,
> purchases or requests to port other component
On Wednesday 17 September 2008 11:29, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> For those that know TMS Software:
>
> They have released their first component for FPC/Lazarus: Flexcel.
>
> http://www.tmssoftware.com/go/?flexcel
> Depending on the feedback they get on this (I assume direct inquiries,
> p
Hi,
For those that know TMS Software:
They have released their first component for FPC/Lazarus: Flexcel.
http://www.tmssoftware.com/go/?flexcel
Depending on the feedback they get on this (I assume direct inquiries,
purchases or requests to port other components), they may decide to port
other
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