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</head><body><p>The Lazarus team is glad to announce the release of Lazarus 1.8.<br><br>The release was built with FPC 3.0.4.<br>The previous release Lazarus 1.6.4 was built with FPC 3.0.2. <br><br>Here is the list of changes for Lazarus and Free Pascal:<br><a href="http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Lazarus_1.8.0_release_notes">http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Lazarus_1.8.0_release_notes</a><br><a href="http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/User_Changes_3.0.4">http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/User_Changes_3.0.4</a><br><br>Here is the list of fixes for Lazarus 1.8.x:<br><a href="http://wiki.freepascal.org/Lazarus_1.8_fixes_branch">http://wiki.freepascal.org/Lazarus_1.8_fixes_branch</a><br><br>The release is available for download on SourceForge:<br><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/lazarus/files/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/lazarus/files/</a><br><br>Choose your CPU, OS, distro and then the "Lazarus 1.8.0" directory.<br><br>Checksums for the SourceForge files:<br><a href="http://www.lazarus-ide.org/index.php?page=checksums#1_8_0">http://www.lazarus-ide.org/index.php?page=checksums#1_8_0</a><br><br>Minimum requirements:<br><br>Windows: <br> 2k, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 and 10, 32 or 64bit.<br> optional qt 4.5 or 5.6 for qt apps<br><br>FreeBSD/Linux:<br> gtk 2.8 for gtk2, qt4.5 for qt, qt5.6 for qt5, 32 or 64bit.<br><br>Mac OS X:<br> 10.5 to 10.12; Carbon (32bit), Cocoa (64bit, not stable), qt and qt5 (32 or 64bit).<br><br>The svn tag is<br><a href="http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/lazarus/tags/lazarus_1_8_0">http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/lazarus/tags/lazarus_1_8_0</a><br><br>For people who are blocked by SF, the Lazarus releases from SourceForge are mirrored at:<br><a href="ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/lazarus/releases/">ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/lazarus/releases/</a><br>and later at (after some time for synchronization)<br><a href="http://mirrors.iwi.me/lazarus/">http://mirrors.iwi.me/lazarus/</a><br></p><p>Mattias</p></body></html>