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Re: How to best use a modified version of a package file for the "release" build?

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From: Thomas Mueller
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 08:39
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Hi,

Stephan wrote:

> Let's say I'm using a run time package file MyPackageRT.dpk during IDE
> development of my component package.

> To build the release version, I'm using dcc32 with (Gnu) Makefiles.
> Since MyPackageRT.dpk contains conditionals like {$DEFINE DEVELOP}, I
> need to modify this for the release version, e.g. changing it to
> {$DEFINE RELEASE}.

You do know that you can define symbols via commandline in the call to
dcc32? I think that's the easiest solution to this particular problem.

> But when I do this via my Makefile, creating a MyPackageRT_final.dpk
> from MyPackageRT.dpk, then a call to
> dcc32 [options...] MyPackageRT_final.dpk
> creates
> MyPackageRT_final.bpl etc., same for a design time package
> MyPackageDT_final.bpl. What I want is the bpl file to still be called
> MyPackageRT.bpl.

Hm, I seem to recall that the output filename is not the filename but the
name behind "package", but I am not sure.

twm
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