fpc-devel · 2012-12
- utf8 in 2.6.069
I am trying to figure out how to do that, or what I do wrong. I found a page about $codepage, but it did not help http://wiki.freepascal.org/LCL_Unicode_Support I didnt…
- LLVM17
Does any body work on a LLVM backend for Free Pascal? Has anybody experience with LLVM? Are there licensing issues? What about the quality of the produced code? What…
- Feature announcement: Extension of TThread's interface39
Hello Free Pascal community! I'm pleased to announce the extension of TThread's interface to bring it more on par with current Delphi versions. Extensions: Note: in the…
- Forwarded message about FPC status150
Any FPC developer willing to comment on the status of some of these issues (that have been years overdue)? -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re:…
- Compile problem arm-embedded on trunk (and possible solution)1
I am currently thinking about switching development from PIC-based microcontrollers (based on mikroe compilers) to ARM Cortex-M3/4 controllers because they seem to be…
- mips-linux and mipsel-linux snapshots available30
Due to numerous question about mips/mipsel linux, I decided to try to generate snapshot for those systems. It finally worked (with OPT=-O- option added) You can test…
- registry changes1
Writing this from my laptop I do not currently have all the various checkouts to look at the exact changes myself. But enquiring based on the reports I have read.…
- INCLUDESTRINGFILE patch.1
I must say, it is actually quite fun to be a part of the FPC Developers mailing list, I don't know why I didn't join sooner. Quite interesting conversations and ideas, a…
- Building the Android branch27
Hello together! I'm currently testing the Android branch and I've already reached a problem when trying to build it. I've downloaded the current Android NDK r8c and then…
- Delphi's current TThread implementation4
Hello together! I'm currently working on bringing FPC's TThread implementation up to par with XE3's, but while the wiki of Embarcadero is a very important source of…
- Feature announcement: Generic type constraints2
Hello Free Pascal community! I'm pleased to announce the addition of generic type constraints to Free Pascal (beginning from revision 23158). Overview: Generic type…
- Downtime www/svn/bugtracker : Maintenance0
Tomorrow (Saturday 15 December) during the day, the main Free Pascal server will be moved to a new location. You may experience some downtime. Normally, it should not be…
- Revisiting MacOS for PPC (and possibly 68K)15
I'm currently cross-compiling the MacOS RTL for PPC on a PC. I've fixed some trivial issues that had crept in since this was last maintained, some of which affect other…
- FPC related fairy tale66
Hello together! Over the past weeks I've spent some time on getting something to work in FPC and now I'm about to commit this either this evening or at least this…
- ABI question PPC, ARM: position of SELF6
Does anyone know how self is passed on PPC or ARM? On the one hand IRRC I read self is passed as additional param at the end of the list. But looking at intel code 32…
- hacking strings/dyn array...2
Not the best thing to do, I know the risks (or I think I do). Also got some alternative ideas in mind... But in case. I am currently fixing some of the PascalScript…
- Please include gmp.dll in Win32 distribution of FPC 2.6.2 and later23
In my ongoing efforts to prevent elimination of Pascal/FPC from a set of languages used to teach programming, I have recently encountered another problem: although FPC…
- Warning: Conversion between ordinals and pointers is not portable6
Ok now I am curious SomePointer := Pointer(PtrInt(SomeNumber)) SomePointer := Pointer(PtrUInt(SomeNumber)) The 2nd gives the warning. Warning: Conversion between…
- Is this future save? class casting for var-param1
having a procedure Foo(var x: TSomeClass); calling it with Foo(TSomeClass(ObjOfBaseClassOfTSomeClass)); It compiles with 2.6.0. Just want to be sure, it wont stop in…
- relocation of code and data0
With -WB1234000000 I can relocate the code. For example to enforce 64 bit addresses, with an upper DWord not equal 0 (and therefore the ability to find related problems)…
- Unhelpful error message9
I've just had a slight problem compiling Lazarus where FPC was reporting this: main.pp(5001,1) Fatal: Syntax error, "BEGIN" expected but "shl" found The reason was that…
- Lazarus Release 1.0.40
The Lazarus team is glad to announce the release of Lazarus 1.0.4. This is a bug fix release. Here is the list of changes:…