[DUG] Runtime packages

[Robert martin]

Got it !

Will have a look :0

Rob Martin
Software Engineer

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Wild Software Ltd



Myles Penlington wrote:
> You are about right. The main point is that your requires list in the
> dynamically loaded package has to match the package list used in your 
> application.
>
> Oh, watch out for your path. Make sure that you do not have old copies
> of your bpl in other folders. I always find it best to put the bpls' in
> the same folder as the exe.
>
> Myles.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: delphi-bounces at listserver.123.net.nz
> [mailto:delphi-bounces at listserver.123.net.nz] On Behalf Of Robert martin
> Sent: Tuesday, 26 February 2008 11:26 a.m.
> To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List
> Subject: Re: [DUG] Runtime packages
>
> Hi Myles
>
> Sorry if I am being dense here.  I thought by only having vcl/rtl on my 
> packages list in my main app would mean that all other packages would be
>
> compiled in.  In the package I want to dynamically load I don't have the
>
> option of which packages to use.  The only place is the 'requires' 
> section.  So I thought these would be compiled in to the package.  Both 
> main app and package point (hopefully) do the same packages. 
>
> Have I got this wrong?
>
> Rob Martin
> Software Engineer
>
> phone +64 03 377 0495
> fax   +64 03 377 0496
> web www.chreos.com
>
> Wild Software Ltd
>
>
>
> Myles Penlington wrote:
>   
>> You might be mixing runtime and designtime packages. 
>> By excluding the vcl/rtl packages on one list, but not the other
>>     
> causes
>   
>> the units contained in those packages to be compiled into your exe.
>> However your wildsoft bpl will still attempt to use/load those
>>     
> packages,
>   
>> hence at some stage you hit a duplicate.
>>
>> In essence, if you use packages, all your bpl's/exe must use the same
>> list of packages.
>>
>> Myles.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: delphi-bounces at listserver.123.net.nz
>> [mailto:delphi-bounces at listserver.123.net.nz] On Behalf Of Robert
>>     
> martin
>   
>> Sent: Tuesday, 26 February 2008 10:53 a.m.
>> To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List
>> Subject: Re: [DUG] Runtime packages
>>
>> Thanks Myles
>>
>> So do you think my package is using a different copy of a package than
>>     
>
>   
>> my main app?  (thus the TQuikRep duplicate error)
>>
>> I am still at a lack to explain the WildSoftD2007.bpl missing error.  
>> Any suggestions there?
>>
>> Rob Martin
>> Software Engineer
>>
>> phone +64 03 377 0495
>> fax   +64 03 377 0496
>> web www.chreos.com
>>
>> Wild Software Ltd
>>
>>
>>
>> Myles Penlington wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Applications and packages all have to be linked/compiled with the
>>>       
> same
>   
>>> set of packages, else you get the duplicate/already exist messages.
>>>
>>> We use our own set of packages instead - i.e. we have 2 package sets
>>>       
> -
>   
>>>     
>>>       
>> a
>>   
>>     
>>> designtime set and a runtime set (which are very different - the
>>>     
>>>       
>> design
>>   
>>     
>>> time set uses the standard vcl/bpl packages, the runtime set uses our
>>> own set of runtime packages).
>>>
>>> Myles.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: delphi-bounces at listserver.123.net.nz
>>> [mailto:delphi-bounces at listserver.123.net.nz] On Behalf Of Robert
>>>     
>>>       
>> martin
>>   
>>     
>>> Sent: Tuesday, 26 February 2008 10:11 a.m.
>>> To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List
>>> Subject: [DUG] Runtime packages
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Trying to convert a dll into a runtime package.  Have changed the
>>>       
> host
>   
>>>     
>>>       
>>   
>>     
>>> app to use reuntime packages but left most packages (except vcl;rtl)
>>>     
>>>       
>> as 
>>   
>>     
>>> statically linked.  I have another package that is to be loaded 
>>> dynamically.  However when I try to load it I get a message '... 
>>> WildSoftD2007.bpl was not found...'.  This is a package containing
>>>       
> all
>   
>>>     
>>>       
>>   
>>     
>>> our custom components and both apps use these components. 
>>>
>>> I thought my run time package would statically include this.  Any
>>>     
>>>       
>> ideas 
>>   
>>     
>>> what I am doing wrong ?
>>>
>>> If I copy the bpl into the exe directory I miss this message and get
>>>       
> a
>   
>>>     
>>>       
>>   
>>     
>>> 'class TQuikRep' already exists in package, error message.  I am
>>>     
>>>       
>> hoping 
>>   
>>     
>>> that fixing my first problem will then fix the second.  Yes we have a
>>>       
>
>   
>>> component that uses quickReports as a base class.
>>>
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
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