[Gambas-user] Git compilation report

[PICCORO McKAY Lenz]

2017-08-18 14:57 GMT-04:00 Gianluigi <bagonergi at ...626...>:

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> Even if Piccoro does not approve?
>
i already said the same, do not update, alway remove previous install and
made again!

and toby has right makefiles are not touched, but you remove the directory,
and toby said its not necesary...


>
> Regards
> Gianluigi
>
> 2017-08-18 20:27 GMT+02:00 Tobias Boege <taboege at ...626...>:
>
> > On Fri, 18 Aug 2017, Gianluigi wrote:
> > > Hi Tobias,
> > >
> > > This git response does not indicate that pull worked properly?
> > > ------------------------------------------------------------
> > ----------------
> > > remote: Counting objects: 12, done.
> > > remote: Compressing objects: 100% (12/12), done.
> > > remote: Total 12 (delta 10), reused 0 (delta 0)
> > > Unpacking objects: 100% (12/12), done.
> > > Da https://gitlab.com/gambas/gambas
> > >    4aed62d..38a6017  master     -> origin/master
> > > Aggiornamento di 4aed62d..38a6017
> > > Fast-forward
> > >  main/gbx/gbx_c_process.c | 16 ++++++++++++++--
> > >  main/gbx/gbx_c_process.h |  1 +
> > >  2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > ------------------------------------------------------------
> > ------------------
> > >
> >
> > This response means it was successful.
> >
> > And regarding your other question:
> >
> > > Why should I uninstall if I just want to update?
> >
> > The act of "updating" should be: uninstalling, compiling anew and
> > installing.
> > You should *not* just pull the changes, compile and overwrite your
> existing
> > installation. I'm pretty sure I have seen bug reports on this list that
> > were
> > later determined to be caused by not uninstalling Gambas prior to
> > installing
> > a new version.
> >
> > Sometimes internals change that make the newer Gambas incompatible with
> the
> > older one on your system. Now what happens when you overwrite your old
> > Gambas
> > with the new one, but due to circumstances not all old files are replaced
> > by
> > new ones, so the old, incompatible parts of Gambas keep lying around?
> > There will be usually funny errors about incorrect types or missing
> > symbols,
> > e.g. this one [1], or Gambas may straight up crash.
> >
> > I shouldn't say this but I myself rarely uninstall before updating,
> because
> > in >= 98% of times it works and if it doesn't work I remember how to fix
> > it.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Tobi
> >
> > [1] https://sourceforge.net/p/gambas/mailman/message/34320297/
> >
> > --
> > "There's an old saying: Don't change anything... ever!" -- Mr. Monk
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