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fpc-devel · 2009-01

1. Second version of FPC for iPhone SDK 2.x available

   As promised last week, I've released a small update to the FPC for iPhone SDK 2.x. The changes since the previous release are: * Mention that you need a certificate from…

   JDJonas Maebe, dmitry boyarintsev3-21-2009 14:11 UTC
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2. Read from memory stream with position before start of file

   While finding the bug #12897 I found that a memory stream position could be set to before the start of the file without giving an error, and subsequent reads would…

   CMPC Western, Michael Van Canneyt, Paul Ishenin3-12-2009 21:29 UTC
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3. A new patch to improve the Haiku target

   Here is a couple of changes to improve the Haiku target. Among other things, this patch : - add posix thread support - improve signal handling - synchronize haiku's…

   OFOlivier Coursiere, Florian Klaempfl2-1-2009 10:29 UTC
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4. tNode.isequal optimization

   Hi I've read some code of compiler (try to understand how it work) and I notice, that tNode.isequal is invoked very often but has not optimal (by me) implementation my…

   DDariusz Mazur1-29-2009 15:36 UTC
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5. valgrind, parsing sym from exe

   I am trying to use Valgrind on a executable build with fpc. I get the following error (the error was while using callgrind, with verbose output) ==18293== Reading syms…

   MMartin Friebe1-28-2009 14:03 UTC
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6. Freepascal 2.2.4rc1 released

   We have placed the first release-candidate of the Free Pascal Compiler version 2.2.4 on our ftp-servers. You can help improve the upcoming 2.2.4 release by downloading…

   JGMJoost van der Sluis, Graeme Geldenhuys, Michael Van Canneyt1-28-2009 10:30 UTC
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7. replacement for msgdif utility

   When updating the error message file and using the msgdif utility, I remembered that a new utility for working on error message files was mentioned in the mailing list…

   SSchindler Karl-Michael1-28-2009 08:50 UTC
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8. Can't access SVN repository

   My last svn update was on 2008-11-09 using the following repository path: http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/fpc/branches/fixes_2_2 Trying a 'svn up' command now, I get a…

   GMGraeme Geldenhuys, Michael Van Canneyt1-27-2009 14:41 UTC
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9. units not getting rebuild after changes in other used ("uses") units

   I encountered a strange problem. I am not yet sure what causes it, but I have a suspicion. Before I go all the way, of trying to prove the cause, and report it as a bug,…

   MMartin Friebe1-21-2009 11:43 UTC
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10. Weird problem with Threads!

    I encountered a very mysterious problem within my code. I have an application which uses threads. There is a class TMyThread which perform some jobs. In the constructor…

    Aamir1-20-2009 07:11 UTC
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11. Protothreads for UNIX (maybe for FPC?)

    I thought somebody might find this interesting. And it's only 400 lines of C code. Originally posted at: http://osnews.com/story/20793/Protothreads_for_UNIX Protothreads…

    GGraeme Geldenhuys1-19-2009 07:24 UTC
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12. TReader WideString reading

    Hello FPC developers! Currently the FPC RTL incorrectly handles binary streams where property of type WideString stored as UTF8 string. In sources (reader.inc) there is…

    AJAnton Kavalenka, Jonas Maebe1-17-2009 13:48 UTC
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13. TAVLTree(avl_tree.pp) and "XML DOM" (dom.pp) thread safety issues

    A discussion started a month or two ago about the thread safety issue concerning XML DOM, issue due to avl_tree.pp implementation. There were 3 propositions : 1 -…

    IMInoussa OUEDRAOGO, Mattias Gaertner1-16-2009 11:57 UTC
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14. How to call windres with parameters that are shortpath with forward slashes

    I have been doing some research on issue 12645: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=12645 From a discussion in the MinGW bugtracker can be concluded that windres does…

    VMYVincent Snijders, Marco van de Voort, Yury Sidorov1-15-2009 23:04 UTC
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15. Building win32 version from trunk - .svn directories copied inside examples

    Hi, all! I've checked out trunk version of fpc, compiled it with 2.2.2 and everything works fine (including compiling and using Lazarus). But, I've noticed that .svn…

    AMTAleksa Todorovic, Marco van de Voort, Tomas Hajny1-14-2009 05:33 UTC
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16. Zip archive for development trunk?

    I just downloaded fpcbuild.zip from the trunk, which the Web site says should be 2.3.x. After I compiled and installed the compiler, it reported itself as 2.2.2. Is this…

    DJLDavid W Noon, Jonas Maebe, Lee1-12-2009 15:32 UTC
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17. {$calling register} compiler-directive at wrong place (bug 12881)

    In the fftw package the {$calling cdecl} directive is at the top of the file, and {$calling register} is somewhere in the interface section. Now the problem seems to be…

    JDJJoost van der Sluis, Daniël Mantione, Jonas Maebe1-11-2009 21:52 UTC
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18. First version of FPC for iPhone SDK 2.x available

    I'm happy to announce that the first version of FPC for the iPhone SDK 2.x is available. It includes an Xcode template to build the demo application that I mentioned in…

    JDVJonas Maebe, dmitry boyarintsev, Vincent Snijders1-11-2009 20:52 UTC
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19. Bug in Gettext?

    I have a question regarding the Unit "gettext" which is used to parse a MO file and to translate texts with this file. I have writte a Lazarus application which uses the…

    KMKlaus Reimer, Michael Van Canneyt1-10-2009 17:24 UTC
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20. patch implements MaskUtils.MaskDoFormatText

    Hello, FPC developers' list. In lazarus I need one function which does not present in fpc but exists in delphi rtl. I prepared a patch which adds it to fpc rtl. Paul…

    PFMPaul Ishenin, Florian Klaempfl, Michael Schnell1-5-2009 17:12 UTC
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21. Initial iPhone/iPod Touch port

    I'm happy to announce that a couple of weeks back, I finally got my iPhone developer certificate so I could start testing the port. It turned out that a) the version of…

    JMJonas Maebe, Michael Van Canneyt1-3-2009 15:30 UTC
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