[fpc-devel] I've asked this before, but perhaps I wasn't specific enough that time: what do I personally, specifically need to do to ensure that a native Windows 64-bit build winds up on the FPC website for the next release?

Fri Jan 14 11:06:02 CET 2022

Mattias Gaertner via fpc-devel <fpc-devel at lists.freepascal.org> schrieb am
Fr., 14. Jan. 2022, 10:01:

> On Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:32:59 +0100
> Sven Barth via fpc-devel <fpc-devel at lists.freepascal.org> wrote:
>
> >[...]
> > Just FYI what Delphi writes in their documentation (
> >
> https://docwiki.embarcadero.com/RADStudio/Sydney/en/Simple_Types_(Delphi)#Real_Types
> > ):
> >
> > On i386 Windows Extended is 80-bit, on x86_64 Linux, i386 macOS and
> > i386 iOS simulator it's 128-bit and on all other platforms (which
> > includes x86_64 Windows) it's 64-bit.
> >
> > So Delphi went the same way as we did.
>
> The 128-bit is only 80bit precision, right?
>
> With ppcx64 on Linux I get sizeof(extended)=10.
>

I meant regarding Windows x86_64. We don't support 128-bit floating point
type at all.

Regards,
Sven

>
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[fpc-devel] I've asked this before, but perhaps I wasn't specific enough that time: what do I *personally*, specifically need to do to ensure that a native Windows 64-bit build winds up on the FPC website for the next release?

[fpc-devel] I've asked this before, but perhaps I wasn't specific enough that time: what do I personally, specifically need to do to ensure that a native Windows 64-bit build winds up on the FPC website for the next release?