[fpc-devel] Re: Delphi 2009 trial is available for download

[Boian Mitov]

  Hmm... They use InstallAware. It seems to be InstallAwars issue, not 
CodeGear. You don't expect them to write installer from scratch, do you?

  With best regards,
    Boian Mitov

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Graeme Geldenhuys" <graemeg.lists at gmail.com>
To: "FPC developers' list" <fpc-devel at lists.freepascal.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 12:45 AM
Subject: [fpc-devel] Re: Delphi 2009 trial is available for download


> On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys
> <graemeg.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> Seeing that it was said a few times.... We need to wait and see how
>> CodeGear handles Unicode strings.  Well, wait no more. The Delphi and
>> C++Builder 2009 Architect Trial edition is now available for download
>> from http://cc.codegear.com/free/delphi.
>>
>> WARNING:
>> Just don't peak at the code!!!!  We don't want another copyright issue
>> on our hands.
>
>
> WARNING #2:
>
> Have you read this article yet?  http://dn.codegear.com/article/38472
>
> It says: Do Not Use Multibyte Characters in Install Paths.
>
> "Don't use double-byte characters in the path or directory for 
> installation.
> Delphi and C++Builder 2009 are Unicode-enabled, but the installer has not
> been enabled for Unicode."
>
>
> CodeGear is just a joke!!  They keep going on about a Unicode enabled
> IDE and Unicode enabled software, but their installer chokes - it's
> not Unicode enabled!  hehehe.... Practice what you preach CodeGear (or
> was that CodeFear).
>
>
> Regards,
> - Graeme -
>
>
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