On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 10:32:31PM +0100, Edward Bartolo wrote:
> Hi Steve et al,
>
> The only problem that comes to my mind about Lazarus and Pascal, is
> many Linux users would not have a Pascal compiler (fpc)
> installed on their machines. Consequently, netman will fail to build
> while other packages coded in C and C++ would build without problems.
> Users have a tendency to judge such a temporary failure as a bad
> indication which may dissuade them from using netman.

Isn't the lazarus pascal compiler an available package? You just neef
to specify it in build-depends. And isn't there actually and apt or
aptitude command to install all the build-dependencies of a package?
I don't see this as a problem at all.

-- hendrik