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fpc-devel · 2009-12

  1. OT: Happy new year

    Sorry for the offtopic, but I wish you all happy new year. I hope that in 2010 we'll see Pascal, FPC and Lazarus become more main stream. Have a great new year and 2010,…

    ik, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Giuliano Colla
    3
  2. Re: FormatFloat

    str_real in rtl/inc/real2str.inc. Make sure to do a test suite run after changing anything in that code, because there are a lot of things that can go wrong there (and…

    Jonas Maebe, Luiz Americo Pereira Camara, Unknown author
    9
  3. Patch proposal

    (Sorry if this appears twice on the list, I've made one attempt to post before I subscribed to the list, and it seems it was silently rejected) Could someone please…

    Nikolai ZHUBR, Jonas Maebe
    1
  4. new resource support question

    Hello, FPC developers' list I have a question regards cursor and icon resource types. When icon resource is used in rc file it is compiled into icon group and several…

    Paul Ishenin, Giulio Bernardi
    4
  5. Re: Dynamic GUI/Console apptype

    2009/12/27 Mimu Bunnylin : This is basically how linux works. The child process of a terminal inherits the standard input/output/error pipes of the terminal. If the…

    Henry Vermaak, Florian Klaempfl, Michalis Kamburelis
    6
  6. Idea/question about a language (syntax) extension

    I want to propose a syntax extension for the compiler to check parameters' name on function/procure calls. Would such a patch be accepted? Does anybody have a suggestion…

    Flávio Etrusco, Alexander Klenin, Florian Klaempfl
    11
  7. 'cpstrnew' branch is available on GitHub

    I added the 'cpstrnew' branch to the Git mirror repository on GitHub. http://github.com/graemeg/freepascal/tree/cpstrnew If you are using the Git repository, there is…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  8. FPC 2.5.x changelog?

    Hi, I'm looking for the changelog of FPC, I want to know what new features and changes were added, but I couln't find it on the FPC's site. Where can I find it? Leonardo…

    Leonardo M. Ramé, Jonas Maebe
    1
  9. Bug (Severe): Floating point values completely break GCC Struct compatability with records in 64-bit

    While working on a binding for the development branch for the Allegro game library I ran in to a bit of a problem in that one of the methods takes a structure of four…

    Joshua Cearley, Jonas Maebe, Vincent Snijders
    2
  10. DOM thread-safety merge to 2.4.0?

    I just ran across this: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=12984 http://svn.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=rev&revision=14145 And noticed that it is not…

    Seth Grover, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  11. capturing video

    Hi May I know about fpc classes using which I can cpature video from a webcam on /dev/video0 and display over a framebuffer (/dev/fb0)? regards Nataraj

    Nataraj S Narayan
    0
  12. Fix to regression in TSqliteDataset

    Revision 14441 fix a regression introduced after the changes in how boolean values are stored in wordbool variables (it was storing 65535). I hope it has time to merge…

    Luiz Americo Pereira Camara
    0
  13. eglibc support

    Is there a support for eglibc in FPC ? Ido http://ik.homelinux.org/

    ik, Henry Vermaak, Jonas Maebe
    3
  14. FPC test suite and ALGLIB

    I've prepared small test suite based on ALGLIB's Fast Transforms sub-package: tests for FFT, FHT, convolution and cross-correlations, 4 tests in total. It can be…

    Sergey Bochkanov, Jonas Maebe, Michael Schnell
    5
  15. Re: how to build FPC for armel

    Always first do a "make clean all" before doing any kind of install. Directly doing a "make install" or "make crossinstall" without doing a regular "make all" first is…

    Jonas Maebe, Unknown author
    5
  16. Error about unknown record field identifier

    During filling a bug report , the report page has been disappeared ( due to one of my key presses I do not know which key it was ) on closing of Firefox . And a new bug…

    Mehmet Erol Sanliturk, Jonas Maebe
    4
  17. [arm] tStream.position

    Hi there is problem with something like that var ts : tStream; begin ts:=tStream.create; ts.position:=2; // here arm write ERange Error // on trace setPosition // is…

    Dariusz Mazur, Mattias Gärtner
    2
  18. TIntefaceEntryType declaration

    What's the reason of having TInterfaceEntryType declared both in RTL (inc/objpash.inc) and compiler (symconst.pas) and keeping them in sync? It seems that compiler can…

    Sergei Gorelkin
    0
  19. sets in dwarf

    Hello, FPC developers' list. According to FPC sources sets info is only written with the dwarf3 option (-gw3). I have checked how it works in gdb7.0 and found no…

    Paul Ishenin, Jonas Maebe
    2
  20. RTTI is always enabled??

    This is a odd one (at least for me and another developer in tiOPF project). Why is RTTI information ALWAYS available? See the example project below. It always returns…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Daniël Mantione, Paul Ishenin
    4
  21. Possible merge candidate for fixes_2_4 in fpcbuild repository

    Today's message about FPC 2.4.0rc1 remind me a possible merge. r718 in fpcbuild repository was added while comiling rc1 under Haiku to improve the install experience. It…

    Olivier Coursiere, Marco van de Voort
    2
  22. Record with dynamic array of same type

    In the beginning of this year I could compile this: TMyRecord = record Id: Integer; Name: String; ChildRecords: array of TMyRecord; end; ...but now with FPC 2.2.4 I get…

    Paul van Helden, dmitry boyarintsev, Jonas Maebe
    7
  23. FPC on ARM

    Hi Now I finished porting my small app to this arm board: http://www.sklep.propox.com/show.php?g=2118&szr=800&wys=599&p=05ce82c249a24e23bb597b9f80a258da25478 this…

    Dariusz Mazur, Michael Schnell
    3
  24. 'debugserverintf' fails to compile under FPC 2.4.0-rc1 and FPC 2.5.1

    Attached is a partial patch for 'utils/debugsvr/debugserverintf.pp' unit. This unit is cannot be compiled at the moment, but the attached patch at least removes many of…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Joost van der Sluis, Michael Van Canneyt
    8
  25. FPC 2.4.0rc1 and bug #15206

    Hello! First I wrote about this issue to Florian Klampfl, but looks like he is on vacation or something like that - there have been no messages from him in mailing…

    Sergey Bochkanov, Jonas Maebe
    6
  26. Defines layout for mips

    I am wondering about the best way to set the mips target. We are only targetting mipsel (32-bits, little endian), but the Linux convention for the name of this target is…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Florian Klaempfl, Jonas Maebe
    8
  27. Profiling in Windows

    I have downloaded and installed cygwin (1,7) under windows 7. I have put C:\cygwin\lib\;C:\cygwin\bin\;C:\cygwin\lib\gcc\i686-pc-cygwin\3.4.4\ with -Fl option and I am…

    Žilvinas Ledas, Paul Ishenin
    1
  28. Inrerface delegation by class-type property: which way to go?

    I tried to familiarize myself with the issues which must be resolved in order to get the interface delegation by class-type properties fixed. It appears that the there…

    Sergei Gorelkin, Paul Ishenin
    1
  29. cpstrnew branch: Search path for 'cpid.pp' unit?

    Working on the 'cpstrnew' branch. I got code page conversions working in the <XXX>to<YYY>Move functions - temporarily by hard-coding lookup values. To remove the…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Jonas Maebe
    2
  30. Installing "fpc-2.4.0-0.rc1.src.rpm" to OpenSuse 11.2

    I installed FPC 2.4.0 rc1 from rpm packages for OpenSuse 11.2. I can't install the source package "fpc-2.4.0-0.rc1.src.rpm" though. "rpm -i fpc-2.4.0-0.rc1.src.rpm" or…

    Juha Manninen, Aleksa Todorovic, Joost van der Sluis
    3
  31. change default start function in cprt0.o

    Hi next problem with use uclibc cprt0.o need _libc_start_main but inn uclibc _uClibc_main is used how to change it prepare new cprt0.as ? Darek

    Dariusz Mazur, Florian Klaempfl, Henry Vermaak
    8
  32. dwarf debug info bugs

    Hello, FPC developers' list. Today I tried drawf on windows again and found some new bugs. 1) Gdb outpus the next strings for RTL units:…

    Paul Ishenin, Jonas Maebe, Marc Weustink
    9
  33. debug information for Variant type

    Hello, FPC developers' list. Is it known that gdb returns "void" type for the Variant variables when STABS debug info is used? When DWARF is used Variant = TVarData…

    Paul Ishenin, Jonas Maebe, Marc Weustink
    14
  34. ARM: problem with uses VFP instructions

    HI I try to crosscompile for arm (uclibc and eabi). Source and listing error below. But when I remove dynlibs form uses section, all goes OK When I check link.res only…

    Dariusz Mazur, Jonas Maebe
    5
  35. [PATCH] cpstrnew: fixed spelling mistake in record name

    Patch needs to be applied against branch 'cpstrnew'. - Graeme - fpGUI Toolkit - a cross-platform GUI toolkit using Free Pascal http://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  36. [patch] - readme for tests in 'cpstrnew' branch

    Attached is a patch for the readme file in the tests directory. Needs to be applied against the 'cpstrnew' branch. - Graeme - fpGUI Toolkit - a cross-platform GUI…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  37. where should patches for branches go?

    I sent two patches for the 'cpstrnew' branch to the mailing list because FPC's Mantis doesn't have a category or sub-project for branches. Is it ok if I continue sending…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Jonas Maebe
    1
  38. rtl/arm/thumb2.inc vs rtl/arm/arm.inc

    What is the difference between thumb2.inc and arm.inc ? Ido http://ik.homelinux.org/

    ik, Jonas Maebe
    1
  39. error when crosscompile for arm

    Hi I receive error while compile for arm selected processor does not support 'ldfd f0,[r11,#-48]' this is from simple function, but when I move them to main unit…

    Dariusz Mazur, Jonas Maebe
    11
  40. test cases in FPC - how to they work?

    I'm working on Linux support for code page enabled string types (branch cpstrnew). In general, is their a special way that the test projects in '<fpc>/tests/test/*'…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Jonas Maebe
    2
  41. debugging the RTL (system unit)

    How I can debug problems with the system and rtl in general for the reason my code crashes before it execute my own code ? Ido http://ik.homelinux.org/

    ik, Tomas Hajny
    1
  42. ARM Illegal instruction debugging howto

    I'm working (when I have time) to find a way to create an OpenMoko FPC version. It uses ARM EABI version. My latest attempt provides me the following executable: ELF…

    ik, Jonas Maebe
    7
  43. fpc.cfg Question

    I tried to modify my fpc.cfg like so: #IFDEF arm -XParm-wince- -Xd #ENDIF #IFDEF i386 -Xd -Fl/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.4/32 -Fl/emul/linux/x86/usr/lib32…

    Andrew Haines, Henry Vermaak, Jonas Maebe
    4
  44. first results of using fpc resources instead of lazarus resources

    Hello, FPC developers' list. This weekend Mattias has implemented an option for the IDE to use FPC resources for projects and packages. Loading of forms from such…

    Paul Ishenin, Giulio Bernardi, Marco van de Voort
    13