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Title: Road to 2.0

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1+This document describes the planned road to FPC 2.0.0 which will be the next stable version of FPC. It contains information how things are planned, however this might change from time to time.
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3+**2.0** has been released in may 2005 for
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5+- i386/Linux
6+- i386/Win32
7+- i386/FreeBSD
8+- i386/OS/2
9+- i386/EMX
10+- i386/Netware (clib and libc)
11+- ~~i386/go32v2~~ (only non NT-based systems). No maintainer, efforts to postrelease go32v2 have started though.
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13+- powerpc/Darwin (Mac OS X)
14+- powerpc/MacOS (classic)
15+- powerpc/Linux
16+- powerpc/MorphOS (?) depends on Charly
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18+- x86-64/Linux
19+- x86-64/FreeBSD (?)
20+- ~~x86-64/Win64~~ Platform and GNU Tools not available
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22+- arm/Linux
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24+- sparc/Linux
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26+Depending on OS requirements, 2.0.0 is supposed to compile and run the following big packages to prove its maturity:
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28+- Lazarus: all targets having GTK
29+- Decal: all targets
30+- Dorb: Win32
31+- [DelphiQuake2](http://sourceforge.net/projects/quake2delphi): Win32
32+- Jedi/JCL linux
33+- TurboPower packages
34+- FreeCLX
35+- ICS/win32 (twsocket)
36+- [Bewareserv](http://bewareserv.sourceforge.net/) (suggested by fpcfan)
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38+**1.9.4** has been released supporting the following targets:
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40+- i386/Linux
41+- i386/Win32
42+- i386/FreeBSD
43+- i386/OS/2
44+- powerpc/Darwin
45+- powerpc/Linux
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47+**1.9.6 aka 2.0.0-RC1** has been released supported the following targets:
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49+- i386/Linux
50+- i386/Win32
51+- i386/FreeBSD
52+- i386/OS/2
53+- i386/go32v2
54+- i386/Netware (clib and libc)
55+- powerpc/Darwin
56+- powerpc/Linux
57+- powerpc/MacOS
58+- sparc/Linux
59+- x86-64/Linux
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61+**1.9.8 aka 2.0.0-RC2** has been released supported the following targets:
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63+- i386/Linux
64+- i386/Win32
65+- i386/FreeBSD
66+- i386/Netware (clib and libc)
67+- powerpc/Darwin
68+- powerpc/Linux
69+- powerpc/MacOS
70+- sparc/Linux
71+- x86-64/Linux
72+- arm/Linux
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74+Detailed planning: [[Detailed 1.9.8 Todo]]
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76+**1.9.10 aka 2.0.0-RC3** only if important bugs to be tested pop up
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79+*From the Free Pascal wiki, page "Road to 2.0", as it stood on 2020-09-16 after a change by Trev, out of the wiki's dump of 2024-05-26. Copyright stays with the author who wrote it, according to the old wiki's [[Licensing]] page. If you have concerns about this material, [message the admin](/wiki-contact).*

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