/packager/globallinks/README.txt

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  1. This directory is used for global "package links".
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  3. "Package links" are used by the IDE whenever it did not found the .lpk file of a
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  4. required package. The files should have filenames with the format
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  5. <pkgname>-<version>.lpl.
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  6. Where <pkgname> is a valid pascal identifier and <version> is for example
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  7. 1.2.3.4 (trailing .0 can be omitted, but at least one number is required).
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  8. For example if you have a package abc with version 0.1.0.0 you can create a link
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  9. abc-0.1.lpl or abc-0.1.0.lpl or abc-0.1.0.0.lpl.
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  10. Each file should contain a single absolute filename. The filename can contain
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  11. macros.
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  13. To update the lpl files use the tool tools/lplupdate
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