[fpc-devel] FPC 1.9.6 (a.k.a. 2.0.0-RC1) is out

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Tomas Hajny wrote:

> On Sun, 02 Jan 2005 21:41:59 +0100, DrDiettrich wrote
> > Michael.VanCanneyt at Wisa.be wrote:
> >
> > > If no major bugs are found, version 2.0 will be released in a short
> > > timeframe.
> >
> > I would like to test the Win32 distribution, but the archives are too
> > big for an download (narrow band) :-(
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> You can always download just the needed parts from ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/fpc/beta/i386-win32-1.9.6/separate/ (for win32). You should always get install.exe and install.dat, then base.i386-win32.zip which contains the compiler and RTL. Whatever else is up to you (IDE, FCL, FV, miscellaneus other packages, documentation and individual source files).

Maybe we should start making CDs and sell them for the
price of CD+Shipping. Like Marco proposed.
(He's been shouting in the desert since years... ;-) )


Michael.