On 24/04/2014 18:23, Martin Frb wrote: > On 24/04/2014 17:19, Martin Frb wrote: >> On 24/04/2014 16:44, Mattias Gaertner wrote: >>> >>> It is not about the default download. When you manually select >>> "Windows 64bit" you get the 32bit too. >>> >> Ah I see. > .... >> >> And the download for win 64 is the 32 bit IDE. > > Please note that (and that is on the wiki ), even if you want to compile > 64 bit applications), it is strongly recommended that you use the 32 bit > IDE (+ add on). > > Using the 64 bit IDE means you may loose your code, because the IDE can > crash when you try to save it.
Yes. I'd therefore suggest that if people really want to have a 64 bit IDE, they should compile it themselves... (in other words, leave the current situation as is as it is much less likely to cause problems for newbies) _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
