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fpc-devel · 2006-05

  1. more fs magic

    I made some leeching to the linux kernel for more file system magic numbers, and I'm sending here a small patch with that additions... Ido

    ik
    1
  2. ShortString not work in Centrino

    Hello, I am professor of a university in Venezuela and we use free pascal. My problem is that installs the version 2.0.2 in a Pentium M Centrino 1,6 HP Compaq nx6110and…

    Manuel R. Fernández R., Jonas Maebe, Vincent Snijders
    2
  3. intel Mac

    Are there any known problems running FPC apps with "Rosetta"? What's the state of the Intel Mac native port? Mattias

    Mattias Gaertner, Giulio Bernardi, Jonas Maebe
    6
  4. FPDOC crashes if built with fpc 2.1.1

    If I use fpc 2.1.1 to compile fpdoc on linux and use that to create the rtl docs, I get the following error: An unhandled exception occurred at $080503F7 : EOutOfMemory…

    Vincent Snijders
    1
  5. dcop implementation

    I'm creating a small application for internal use that requires support for DCOP. I was wondering if there is any DCOP implementation in FPC, or any of you know on…

    ik
    0
  6. Internal linker for wince

    I added wince support to internal linker. Please try it and see if all works fine. Use -Xi compiler option to enable internal linker. Yury Sidorov.

    Yury Sidorov, Florian Klaempfl, Vincent Snijders
    6
  7. fpcUnit generates invalid XML

    I have setup a nightly build server for the tiOPF framework and want to generate a "Last Build Status" page on my web server. I started by creating a XSL file that will…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Dean Zobec
    2
  8. Re: [Firebird-devel] TcpRemoteBufferSize = 32768 in FBRC2 was (Problem connecting through remote interface with "Databaseaccess=None")

    after some discussion with George Gavras, i find out that the [ 1469707 ] Crashes with TcpRemoteBufferSize above 32658 bug which is marked as fixed in our bug tracker…

    Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis
    1
  9. More dateutil-fixes

    This patches some more problems with the dateutils. Especially when adding date's and time's. CompareDateTime and IncSecond and friends are still not working for dates…

    Joost van der Sluis
    0
  10. XPath XSLT with FPC

    I'm currently working with the dom unit that comes with FPC. Now I'd seen that there is also support for XPath, but I can't find any code that displays how to use it. Is…

    ik
    0
  11. Re: Problems linking FPC-built library into C program on linux x86_64

    Michael Van Canneyt, Dominique Leducq
    5
  12. Filectrl and fileutil should move from LCL to FCL

    They do not appear to be in any way GUI related so if my understanding of the definitions is correct they belongs in FCL

    peter green, Florian Klaempfl, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  13. shared libraries on x86_64 Linux ?

    I'm new to this list (and to Free Pascal...) What are the news from bug #6618 (ex 4733), on building shared libraries on a x86_64 architecture?…

    Dominique Leducq, Florian Klaempfl
    4
  14. Re[4]: " crt garbles writeln() output " feedback: otherproblems; not crt specific; command line parameters

    -----Original Message----- From: Пётр Косаревский To: peter green Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 12:13:29 +0400 Subject: Re[4]: [fpc-devel] " crt garbles…

    Пётр Косаревский
    0
  15. " crt garbles writeln() output " feedback: other problems; not crt specific; command line parameters

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    3
  16. Adding constants to defines.inc (windows)

    I was playing around with lazarus and I found that solution to a bug (6950) is trivial. But it needs a constant (SPI_GETFLATMENU) that is not in…

    Giulio Bernardi, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Florian Klaempfl
    4
  17. Definition of the time-fration in a TDateTime before 30/12/1899

    I have some questions about the TDateTime format. I always thought that you could do this: TD : TDateTime TD := EncodeDate()+encodeTime(); This would mean that you have…

    Joost van der Sluis, Bram Kuijvenhoven, Florian Klaempfl
    63
  18. Compiling fpc 2.0.x without text IDE (errors in revision 3626)

    Hi At the moment I am using the following to compile FPC. make install INSTALL_PREFIX=/opt/fpc_2.0.x I never use the text ide (fp) and am getting compiler errors with it,

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Daniël Mantione, Marco van de Voort
    10
  19. slightly misleading fpc makefile hint

    In recent binutils the program "pwd.exe" (it returns current directory name) is omitted. But makefile fails with a hint "You need GNU utils package..." (well, it does…

    Пётр Косаревский
    0
  20. TProcess.output.read does not return until process stopped running.

    When executing a program using TProcess, it seems that Output.read does not return from the reading, until the execution of the process is over. Is that something that…

    ik, Bram Kuijvenhoven, Jonas Maebe
    2
  21. Ordinal expression expected issues

    I have the following code: const MAXITEMS = 4; type Tmyrec = record item : string; items : array [0..MAXITEMS] of stirng; moreitem : string; end; ... for i := Low…

    ik, Florian Klaempfl
    4
  22. dominant short strings in compiler source

    I'm really surprised about the amount of short strings used on the FPC compiler source, such as short strings being used even to pass to Exec() when the linker is called…

    L505, Daniël Mantione, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    61
  23. Crt encoding bug patch

    Hi. Attached patch fixes bug 6785 ("crt garbles writeln() output") in Mantis. Maxim Ganetsky

    Maxim Ganetsky
    0
  24. 'Variable may not have been initialized' hints

    please let me ask a few questions about this "issue": - why these are hints instead of warnings? (maybe because the code isn't still show too many false positives?) -…

    Flávio Etrusco
    0
  25. something happening third party vendor

    even if poor/no communication was made about that, it's important to see that one of the older delphi third party vendor start supporting lazarus and fpc. here what…

    Oro06, Vincent Snijders
    2
  26. setup for testing changes between 2.0.2, 2.0.x and 2.1.1

    What is a recommend setup so I can easily switch between the 2.0.2 and 2.0.x and 2.1.1 versions for testing fixes/changes and what impact they would have on my…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Daniël Mantione, Jonas Maebe
    7
  27. Re: fpc-devel Digest, Vol 21, Issue 32

    Op Thu, 18 May 2006, schreef Thomas Schatzl: The compiler already hashes these symbols.

    Thomas Schatzl, Daniël Mantione
    1
  28. Tiger XCode

    The Tiger 10.4.6 OS with XCode 2.2.1 does not seem to work with current FPC templates for Mac OS X. Has anyone been able to compile a program using this combination. The…

    Paul Davidson, Dr. Karl-Michael Schindler, Jonas Maebe
    5
  29. gtk1 linklib directive under FreeBSD

    I heard that the gtk1 libs under FreeBSD are libglib-12.so, libgdk-12.so and libgtk-12.so. But at the moment the linklib directive for FreeBSD defines {$ifdef FreeBSD}…

    Mattias Gaertner, Ales Katona, Alexander Todorov
    7
  30. make install into a cross-compiled unit hierarchy.

    I have a problem installing a third-party package using the fpcmake build system. I built a cross-compiler for WinCE including a > complete RTL for arm-wince. I now…

    J. Peter Mugaas, Peter Vreman
    1
  31. darwin - rtl include files

    The unit baseunix.pp is available for darwin powerpc (fpc 2.1.1). I guess FPC_USE_LIBC is disabled for this target, so it seems to include {$i bsyscall.inc}. But it…

    Mattias Gaertner, Daniël Mantione, Florian Klaempfl
    27
  32. GetPropValue and enumerated types (Bug #4738 follow-up)

    This is a follow-up on Bug #4738. I did more testing and have a clearer idea of why it throws an EVariantError exception. GetPropValue doesn't handle enumerated types…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Joost van der Sluis, Michael Van Canneyt
    8
  33. smrtlinking on arm-wince

    I was testing how bin arm-wince lcl applications are and wanted to test with smartlinking. First try: using LD as linker This didn't work, because even if I do make rtl…

    Vincent Snijders, Daniël Mantione, Florian Klaempfl
    5
  34. Broken SVN url

    On page: http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/html/develop.fp Line #178: svn checkout http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/fpc/tages/release&undersc;2&undersc;0&undersc;2 fpc Should…

    Jeff Pohlmeyer, Vincent Snijders
    1
  35. USE_SYSUTILS define

    In the compiler source, when is this defined or for which platforms? is there any information on this define and when it is used? for example, on Windows I see that dos…

    L505, Jonas Maebe
    1
  36. data alignment and int64 (or qword, maybe any single piece of size 8 if any)

    It seems, that docs are outdated. Default data alignment in records is expected to be wordly (i386, win32). But if a record has int64 (or qword) element, I get…

    Пётр Косаревский, Alexander Todorov, Daniël Mantione
    11
  37. Output flush on pipes

    Since some time FPC doesn't flush output on pipes after writeln. On linux I can use a pseudo terminal, what can I do on win32 to get flushed output from FPC into the…

    Martin Schreiber, Daniël Mantione, Florian Klaempfl
    42
  38. -k linker path limit?

    While cross compiling a linux elf on a windows PC I found an odd bug/issue/problem that I'm not sure whether is an FPC problem or a linker problem Here's what I did:…

    L505, Jonas Maebe, Marco van de Voort
    6
  39. problems with x86_64

    I'm currently using Free Pascal Compiler version 2.0.2 [2005/11/12] for x86_64 I noticed that on compiler/utils/fpc.pp, the ppcbin never assigned, and "fpc -PB" only…

    ik, Florian Klaempfl, Jonas Maebe
    3
  40. Current 2.11 Snapshot does not compile on windows for i386-linux Target

    I've downloaded today's snapshot from ftp.freepascal.org. While 2.03 Version cross-compiles on windows for linux the version 2.11 Snapshot doesn't. Here's the Error…

    Michael Ring, Florian Klaempfl, Vincent Snijders
    3
  41. Linux loadlibrary vs Windows

    I use the Synapse TCP toolkit. I recently updated to 2.0.2 (can't get a full working 2.0.3 in Windows yet for some reason) and found that Synapse suddenly didn't…

    Tony Maro, Marco van de Voort, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  42. implementing interfaces by delegation

    I am currently using FPC 2.0.2 with Lazarus. Does FPC have support for implementing interfaces by delegation. I keep getting the error: TreeBuildVisitor.pas(115,51)…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Florian Klaempfl
    1
  43. Patch to implement vararrays of widestrings

    attached is a patch that implements widestrings in vararrays. It works on linux/i386 but i'm not sure if it's valid though. Especially on windows... Could you guys have…

    Joost van der Sluis
    0
  44. IBConnection isc_attach_database() remote server connection

    i don't know if this is fixed already, but for Interbase/Firebird to connect to a remote server you need to add the FQDN/IP to the database name, i.e. HostName + ':' +…

    Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis, Joost van der Sluis, Michael Van Canneyt
    6
  45. TList.Assign - overloaded implementation

    procedure TList.Assign(ListA: TList; AOperator: TListAssignOp; ListB: TList); exists in Delphi that allows you to assign to a TList object the result of the operation…

    Alexander Todorov, Florian Klaempfl, Geno Roupsky
    3
  46. widestring on win32

    I am having some trouble with starting Lazarus using fpc 2.1.1, see stack trace below. Since the stack trace indicates memory errors and widestring problems, I thought…

    Vincent Snijders
    0
  47. proposal: Extension for class properties

    Let's consider the following code fragment: -------------------------------------------------- type TMyRecord = record Name : String; Value : Integer; end; TMyClass =…

    Alexander Todorov, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  48. calling DLL imports

    I noticed the following issue: Example code: //------------- program MyProg; procedure TestProc(Text: PWideChar); external 'test.dll'; begin TestProc('qwerty'); end.…

    Yury Sidorov
    0
  49. a shared library suggestion

    What i'd like to see is compiler level support for loading dynamic libraries and binding thier functions on demand. this would mean a lot more flexibility. New features…

    peter green, Joost van der Sluis, L505
    9
  50. Workaround for issue #5093

    recently I have reported this issue on the FPC site and there were some e-mails about SQLDb not working with PostgreSQL.…

    Alexander Todorov, Joost van der Sluis
    1