[fpc-devel] two changes to fcl 2.0.5

Daniël Mantione daniel.mantione at freepascal.org
Thu Jan 11 23:58:55 CET 2007



Op Thu, 11 Jan 2007, schreef Jesus Reyes:

> If you don't see a problem to do, why not simply do it? 

They are merged.

> But, if nobody uses it, why it's being updated?, this simply doesn't
> match.

No active development is done, but at request we still do some merges.
 
> I use 2.1.1 and 2.0.5, Why would I use 2.0.4 when 2.0.5 has fixes? I
> though that was the purpose of it, other way I don't see the need for
> the branch. 

Indeed, allthough I do not recommend people to upgrade unless they
have a need for a fix that is in 2.0.5.

> I'm happily using 2.1.1 until I have to debug in both windows and
> linux, that's for what I use 2.0.5 mostly, but sometimes I forget
> about it and I keep using it until I made changes and swap machines
> and try to load the same project.
> 
> That makes me wonder, what do you use for developent?, maybe I'm in
> the wrong way. Please share some tricks.

Well, 3 weeks ago I changed my laptop from 2.0.4 to 2.0.5 because I wanted 
to get rid of two IDE bugs I fixed. My other computers still use 2.0.4.

Daniël


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