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fpc-devel · 2008-10

  1. Lazarus Apache module crashes during concurrent requests

    win32, latest Lazarus and FPC Any single web request call works OK, returning the content. When 2 browsers are open and calling the web module at the same time there is…

    ABorka, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Jonas Maebe
    19
  2. FPC 2.2.3 i386-darwin snapshot

    Could someone please upload 1 snapshot of the latest FPC 2.2.3 to ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/fpc/snapshot/fixes/i386-macosx/ ? I would be imensely grateful. I am…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, dmitry boyarintsev, Florian Klaempfl
    15
  3. [PATCH] FCL-DB: Extend TLookupList so it can be used as picklist source

    Attached patch does two things: 1) Makes TLookupList.FList protected instead of private 2) Adds new TLookupList methods to access all values and to find key by value…

    Alexander Klenin, Joost van der Sluis
    2
  4. CodeGear abandons Delphi.NET

    Wow, like I didn't see that coming! Borland/CodeGear sure like to drop products. They handed the .NET part over to RemObjects. Their porfolio sure can't look any…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Alexander Klenin, Daniël Mantione
    16
  5. -1 mod 3

    Hello! I was surprised to find out that the expression (-1 mod 3) yields -1 in Free Pascal. On the other hand, Pascal ISO 7185:1990, section 6.7.2.2) explicitly defines…

    Dmitry Lizorkin, Daniël Mantione, Florian Klaempfl
    19
  6. Dynamic Array Type

    I would like to export (cdecl) SetLength like this procedure SetArrayLength(var DynArr: DynArrayType; NewLen: Integer); cdecl; export; begin SetLength(DynArr, NewLen);…

    Den Jean, Jonas Maebe
    1
  7. FPC_HAS_FEATURE_SUPPORT

    Can someone explain the new FPC system layout? I find out so far: In rtl/inc/systemh.inc there is {$ifndef FPC_HAS_FEATURE_SUPPORT} ... {$define FPC_HAS_FEATURE_CLASSES}…

    Mattias Gaertner, Michael Van Canneyt, Peter Vreman
    11
  8. patch for xi.pp

    I'm sending a patch for packages/x11/src/xi.pp with a missing constant. Please apply it. Ido http://ik.homelinux.org/

    ik
    0
  9. assign constant text to widestring

    There has been a long winding discussion on this in the "German Lazarus Forum" and I have been very dissatisfied with the result. Maybe this already has been discussed…

    Michael Schnell, Daniël Mantione, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    50
  10. MPI (MPICH) - Leopard

    Hi all. I'm new to this list. I followed the instructions for using MPICH (1.0.7) located here : http://wiki.freepascal.org/MPICH , and it works perfectly under Linux…

    jideel, Jonas Maebe
    5
  11. Executable stack

    A new feature of the Fedora-rpm-build tools is that it searches for executables that permit to execute code on the stack. It seems like that fpc allows this, but is it…

    Unknown author, Jonas Maebe
    3
  12. fpc on ARM without OS

    I am trying hard to avoid C on an ARM7TDMI/ARMv4T Controller (AT91SAM7Sx) ;-) fpc seems to work pretty well on the controller (running the firmware out of flash memory)…

    Bernd Mueller, Florian Klaempfl
    3
  13. RFE: Static virtual variables

    Currently this code: type T1 = class public FStat: Integer; static; end; T2 = class(T1); begin T1.FStat := 5; T2.FStat := 6; Writeln(T1.FStat, T2.FStat); end. Outputs…

    Alexander Klenin, Thaddy
    1
  14. flaky Win64 support in FPC?

    Could anybody using 64bit FPC under Windows comment on this? I'm only now able to setup 64bit FPC under Linux, but haven't had the opportunity to run 64bit Windows and…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Florian Klaempfl, Joost van der Sluis
    6
  15. viewvc

    Hi I have some suggestions regarding the use of viewvc for publishing the svn repository to the web. 1) update to viewvc 1.06. CHANGELOG:…

    Karl-Michael Schindler, Florian Klaempfl, Lee
    2
  16. Howto hide Hint: Parameter "xxx" not used

    Hi. Is there any posibility to hide compiler hint: Hint: Parameter "xxx" not used Other hints I want to see, but this is by my opinion useless and only makes dirty…

    Unknown author, Graeme Geldenhuys, Jonas Maebe
    14
  17. Apache module fixes (fcl-web, httpd22 and Lazarus apache modules)

    It seems everything works now with the latest apache servers both on Windows and Linux. Submitted 3 patches: fcl-web patch : http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=12373…

    ABorka
    0
  18. FPC's documentation

    It seems that many unit of RTL, packages etc.. does not contain proper documentation or there an attempt to create such documentation, or any plans to create a work…

    ik, Graeme Geldenhuys, Lukas Gradl
    4
  19. fpc team plans

    Hello, FPC developers' list FPC is a great project and many devels depends on it, its user base grows, etc. But there is one big problem (as I see it) - nobody knows…

    Paul Ishenin, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Michael Van Canneyt
    4
  20. OT: mandriva 2009.0 have FPC 2.2.2

    I'm upgrading my Mandriva to 2009.0 and it has FPC 2.2.2 . That's a very interesting fact, because when 2008.1 was out I discussed the issues with some Mandriva…

    ik
    0
  21. Hi

    I'm trying to create "lightweight xml dataset" derived from TDataSet. I've studied various other datasets (TFixedFormatDataset, TParadoxDataset, TMemDataSet) but it's…

    Dusan Halicky, Joost van der Sluis, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  22. How to add integer in TDataSet.GetFieldData?

    Hi I'm creating dataset derived from TDataSet. I have a problem with adding integers in TDataSet.GetFieldData method. For now, I can only add strings this way: if Buffer…

    Dusan Halicky, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  23. Excellent work you guys have done

    I know I sometimes bitch about some little thing in FPC or Lazarus. Well, it's not all bad. :-) I often tell other people about our company experience with FPC and…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, ik, Lukas Gradl
    13
  24. Code is clean now, but how about documentation?

    I don't want to wake up sleeping dogs, but while updating various slides to base them on FreePascal/Lazarus instead of Delphi, I found that some documentation that I had…

    Tom Verhoeff, Marco van de Voort, Mattias Gaertner
    8
  25. library export in Linux

    In the apache module examples in /fpc/packages/httpd22/examples/ all of them has a "Free Pascal only supports exporting variables on Windows" note there and something…

    ABorka, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Jonas Maebe
    17
  26. GetAppConfigFile

    Why is there a parameter to GetAppConfigFile? I'd suggest something like: function GetAppConfigFile: string; begin { first look for user specific config file } Result :=…

    Micha Nelissen, Aleš Katona, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    8
  27. docs fail to build

    I tried to build the docs to play a bit with the chm generation, and noticed that the docs don't build for me. (trunk as of today, but also with a few weeks old build)…

    Marco van de Voort
    0
  28. circular uses clauses

    Hi. Quote from CodeGear news "circular uses clauses - why can't I declare two classes in two units that refer to each other? Why doesn't forward declarations cope with…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Daniël Mantione, ik
    9
  29. Strange things with the apache header files on Linux

    On Linux (Ubuntu 8.04), latest SVN, in fpc/packages/httpd22/... in httpd.inc inside request_rec: { body byte count, for easy access } bytes_sent: apr_off_t; { Last…

    ABorka, Marco van de Voort
    3
  30. String collating (oops)

    can anybody please comment on the following? Bellow is a simple function, returning "M9,MD,P6". ____________________________ function F: String; begin with…

    Honza
    0
  31. String collating

    can anybody please comment on the following? Bellow is a simple function, returning "M9,MD,P6". ____________________________ function F: String; begin with…

    Honza
    0
  32. [PATCH] unix/serial.pp mods for darwin

    These additions/changes make serial.pp work for me on MacOS X 10.4 and 10.5, both PPC and Intel. Comments? Brad Dolphins are so intelligent that within a few weeks they…

    Brad Campbell, Jonas Maebe
    4
  33. Makefile deletion script

    Hi Because I cross-compile svn for arm a lot I end up with Makefiles with revision numbers and littered with >>>>>>>>>>>>Mine through them from fpcmake -r -Tall etc. It…

    Terry Kemp, Joao Morais, Jonas Maebe
    3