+ - FreePascal 2.2.0 released - no GNU LD->
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marcovje writes "Free Pascal 2.2.0 has been released, and it seems they have abandonned GNU LD on Windows like platforms (CE/Win32/Win64)
I still think Lazarus (http://lazarus.freepascal.org) and Free Pascal (http://www.freepascal.org) are the best kept Open Source secrets.
Manifest:
FPC 2.2.0 released. The Free Pascal Compiler team is pleased to announce the release of FPC
2.2.0!
An overview of most changes is available below, but some highlights are:
* Architectures: PowerPC/64 and ARM support
* Platforms: Windows x64, Windows CE, Mac OS X/Intel, Game Boy Advance, and Game Boy DS support
* Linker: fast and lean internal linker for Windows platforms
* Debugging: Dwarf support and the ability to automatically fill variables with several values to more easily detect uninitialised uses
* Language: support for interface delegation, bit packed records and arrays and support for COM/OLE variants and dispinterfaces
* Infrastructure: better variants support, multiple resource files support, widestrings are COM/OLE compatible on Windows, improved database support
Downloads are available at http://www.freepascal.org/download.var
Enjoy!
The Free Pascal Compiler Team"
Link to Original Source
I still think Lazarus (http://lazarus.freepascal.org) and Free Pascal (http://www.freepascal.org) are the best kept Open Source secrets.
Manifest:
FPC 2.2.0 released. The Free Pascal Compiler team is pleased to announce the release of FPC
2.2.0!
An overview of most changes is available below, but some highlights are:
* Architectures: PowerPC/64 and ARM support
* Platforms: Windows x64, Windows CE, Mac OS X/Intel, Game Boy Advance, and Game Boy DS support
* Linker: fast and lean internal linker for Windows platforms
* Debugging: Dwarf support and the ability to automatically fill variables with several values to more easily detect uninitialised uses
* Language: support for interface delegation, bit packed records and arrays and support for COM/OLE variants and dispinterfaces
* Infrastructure: better variants support, multiple resource files support, widestrings are COM/OLE compatible on Windows, improved database support
Downloads are available at http://www.freepascal.org/download.var
Enjoy!
The Free Pascal Compiler Team"
Link to Original Source