Subj : D'Bridge on Linux
To   : Nick Andre
From : Vincent Coen
Date : Sun Jan 03 2021 08:58 pm

Hello Nick!

Sunday January 03 2021 14:27, you wrote to me:

 > On 03 Jan 21  18:16:27, Vincent Coen said the following to Nick Andre:

 VC>> Just had a look at their website it is old source 2005 ish but as
 VC>> it is on source form can't you just recompile it say for FPC (free
 VC>> Pascal Compiler) Delphi mode as I 'assume' that is the tool you
 VC>> are playing with for Linux

 > Its not that simple to recompile B-tree for Freepascal; thats sortof
 > what I'm trying to do with some help. I cannot use Delphi mode.

 > D'Bridge has way too much code based on B-tree and replacing it with
 > something else will mean a massive rewrite which I really want to
 > avoid.

Sorry may be I did not say but I looked at the sources on their website on
sourceforge at :

https://sourceforge.net/projects/tpbtreefiler/

So I assumed they just need a compile using a different compiler to rebuild 
the
library for linux.


Is it not the same then after a recompile ?

Vincent

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