Am 09.08.2010 22:36, schrieb Jonas Maebe:
On 09 Aug 2010, at 22:32, Martin wrote:
Unfortunately it doesn't work. I get the following error:
make.exe all CPU_TARGET=x86_64 FPC=c:\FPC\SVN\ppc386_2_4_0.exe
makefile:199: *** The Makefile doesn't support target x86_64-win32, please
run
Am 17.08.2010 10:03, schrieb Marco van de Voort:
In our previous episode, Sven Barth said:
Does anyone know the reason why 64-bit Windows was added as win64
instead of (x86_64-)win32? With Linux it was done the ${platform}-linux
way as well.
It's afaik microsofts own designation.
If that's
Am 17.08.2010 10:11, schrieb Sven Barth:
Am 17.08.2010 10:03, schrieb Marco van de Voort:
In our previous episode, Sven Barth said:
Does anyone know the reason why 64-bit Windows was added as win64
instead of (x86_64-)win32? With Linux it was done the ${platform}-linux
way as well.
It's
Am 17.08.2010 10:14, schrieb Florian Klaempfl:
Am 17.08.2010 10:11, schrieb Sven Barth:
Am 17.08.2010 10:03, schrieb Marco van de Voort:
In our previous episode, Sven Barth said:
Does anyone know the reason why 64-bit Windows was added as win64
instead of (x86_64-)win32? With Linux it was
Because I consider Win32 and Win64 as one type of operating system. One
OS target. Just as Linux is one operating system for all those
available platforms.
Maybe it would have been better to name the target windows instead of
win32 and win64 from the beginning so there would be no confusion
Am 17.08.2010 11:43, schrieb Florian Klaempfl:
And don't forget, the win64 api has
slight differences from the 32 bit api e.g. regarding exception handling.
The differences are either slight enough to be left to the developer or
be considered CPU dependant (and could thus have been moved into
In our previous episode, Sven Barth said:
slight differences from the 32 bit api e.g. regarding exception handling.
The differences are either slight enough to be left to the developer or
be considered CPU dependant (and could thus have been moved into
$platform-subdirectories like was
Am 17.08.2010 12:43, schrieb Marco van de Voort:
In our previous episode, Sven Barth said:
slight differences from the 32 bit api e.g. regarding exception handling.
The differences are either slight enough to be left to the developer or
be considered CPU dependant (and could thus have been
In our previous episode, Sven Barth said:
On windows, typically binary files are distributed and win64 bins don't work
on win32, so win32win64.
That is a bit unfair now. Comparing binary only applications to source
only ones regarding portability.
There is nothing about fairness or not