Difference between revisions of "Installing Lazarus on macOS"
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| − | ==== For 10.2 to 10.4 | + | == Apple Developer Tools == |
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| + | You need the Apple Developer tools. They are included on the original OSX installation CDs, or download at ADC (free registration required): | ||
| + | : http://developer.apple.com/. | ||
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| + | == Free Pascal Compile == | ||
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| + | ;Free Pascal Compiler: | ||
| + | Then download and install the Free Pascal Compiler (at least 2.2.0) from: | ||
| + | : https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=89339 | ||
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| + | For Lazarus you need the FPC sources as well: | ||
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| + | *10.5 already installs svn. Users of earlier versions must install SVN for Mac OS X: A good package is provided by [http://www.codingmonkeys.de/mbo/ Martin Ott]. You can also use fink. SVN clients with GUI (graphical user interface) are available from [http://www.versiontracker.com Versiontracker]. | ||
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| + | Create a directory, where you would like to put the sources. You don't need to be root to do this. Any normal user can do this. | ||
| + | First create a directory for fpc | ||
| + | : (e.g. /Users/username/freepascal) | ||
| + | then open a terminal and do the following: | ||
| + | []$ svn co http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/fpc/trunk fpc | ||
| + | This will create a directories called 'fpc', which can be later used in the IDE. | ||
| + | Hint: To download/update the latest changes you can simply do | ||
| + | []$ cd /Users/username/freepascal/fpc | ||
| + | []$ svn up | ||
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| + | = How to update fpc and Lazarus to the newest version = | ||
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| + | == For 10.2 to 10.4 == | ||
Install SVN for Mac OS X: A good package is provided by [http://www.codingmonkeys.de/mbo/ Martin Ott]. | Install SVN for Mac OS X: A good package is provided by [http://www.codingmonkeys.de/mbo/ Martin Ott]. | ||
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10.5 users don't need that because it already installs subversion by default via the XCodeTools package. | 10.5 users don't need that because it already installs subversion by default via the XCodeTools package. | ||
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*To use the development version of lazarus see [[Installing_Lazarus#Downloading_Lazarus_SVN]] | *To use the development version of lazarus see [[Installing_Lazarus#Downloading_Lazarus_SVN]] | ||
Revision as of 20:49, 14 July 2008
Installation
Apple Developer Tools
You need the Apple Developer tools. They are included on the original OSX installation CDs, or download at ADC (free registration required):
Free Pascal Compile
- Free Pascal Compiler
Then download and install the Free Pascal Compiler (at least 2.2.0) from:
For Lazarus you need the FPC sources as well:
- 10.5 already installs svn. Users of earlier versions must install SVN for Mac OS X: A good package is provided by Martin Ott. You can also use fink. SVN clients with GUI (graphical user interface) are available from Versiontracker.
Create a directory, where you would like to put the sources. You don't need to be root to do this. Any normal user can do this. First create a directory for fpc
- (e.g. /Users/username/freepascal)
then open a terminal and do the following:
[]$ svn co http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/fpc/trunk fpc
This will create a directories called 'fpc', which can be later used in the IDE. Hint: To download/update the latest changes you can simply do
[]$ cd /Users/username/freepascal/fpc []$ svn up
How to update fpc and Lazarus to the newest version
For 10.2 to 10.4
Install SVN for Mac OS X: A good package is provided by Martin Ott.
10.5 users don't need that because it already installs subversion by default via the XCodeTools package.
- To use the development version of lazarus see Installing_Lazarus#Downloading_Lazarus_SVN
