where are the tarballs of the sources for the stable releases? since debian, ubuntu and fedora are useless packages.

and NO, a svn repo checkout is NOT the same as a tarball. don't need the whole version control data to build for a distro other than the ones you support.
need a source code tarball.
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Joost

saw that on sourceforge, date indicates not current release. hense my question.

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Jaqui Greenlees wrote

saw that on sourceforge, date indicates not current release. hense my question.

What makes you think so?

Vincent

2009 date, not 2010 date when curent release is a 2010 date

On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Vincent Snijders <

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Jaqui Greenlees wrote

2009 date, not 2010 date when curent release is a 2010 date

The current release is 0.9.28.2 from October 2009. http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/board,18.0.html and
http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/topic,7805.0.html

Vincent

09.03.2010 23:08, Jaqui Greenlees ?????:

2009 date, not 2010 date when curent release is a 2010 date

If you are looking for snapshots source, you can get it here:

http://www.hu.freepascal.org/lazarus/