[fpc-devel] Delphi-like Packages, Plan

[Matt Emson]

On 3 Oct 2010, at 17:43, Willibald Krenn <Willibald.Krenn at gmx.at> wrote:

With regards to 64bit Windows: 


> Feel free to comment.

Is there a particular reason why you're sticking with TLA's? Surely, Win64 has progressed past this limitation?


> Definitions
> ~~~~~~~~~~~
>        <File>.ppl      Free-Pascal Package Library
>                          (shared module, Delphi: bpl)

<File>.fppl

Or

<File>.fplib ??

Why force a backward facing legacy on the an OS that does not have such a restriction? Even NT4 supported longer file extensions. 

M