[fpc-pascal] Delphi may have Linux support next year

Snorkl e tony.caduto at gmail.com
Tue Aug 30 18:31:52 CEST 2016


Big deal, we can do all that and more with Lazarus and FPC

On Aug 30, 2016 12:16 AM, "Anthony Walter" <sysrpl at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't know it's been posted here yet, but over at the Embarcadero
> community website a new roadmap has been published.
>
> http://community.embarcadero.com/article/news/16418-
> product-roadmap-august-2016
>
> Interestingly it seems like Delphi might support Linux next year. From the
> wording it would seem to indicate that the compiler will be able to target
> Linux 64 bit, the RTL will work, along with some data access components.
>
> Translation: Delphi users who get this updated version next year will be
> able to write and compile CLI programs and/or shared libraries on AMD64
> enabled Windows, OSX, and Linux computers. Don't expect a visual library or
> Firemonkey support for Linux anytime soon if ever.
>
> What might be interesting is if the Delphi command line compiler could run
> on AMD64 Linux, but that's yet to be seen.
>
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