Re: [Lazarus] FPC 3.2.0RC1 released!

2020-03-29 Thread Ralf Quint via lazarus
On 3/29/2020 3:02 PM, Martin Frb via lazarus wrote: On 29/03/2020 20:18, Marco van de Voort via lazarus wrote: You can help improve the upcoming 3.2.0 release by downloading and testing this release. For anyone looking to test those with Lazarus on Windows. I have build Lazarus installers for

Re: [Lazarus] FPC 3.2.0RC1 released!

2020-03-29 Thread Martin Frb via lazarus
On 29/03/2020 20:18, Marco van de Voort via lazarus wrote: You can help improve the upcoming 3.2.0 release by downloading and testing this release. For anyone looking to test those with Lazarus on Windows. I have build Lazarus installers for  - Lazarus 2.1 (trunk) + FPC 3.2rc1  - Lazarus 2.0.7

Re: [Lazarus] FPC 3.2.0RC1 released!

2020-03-29 Thread Ralf Quint via lazarus
On 3/29/2020 2:11 PM, Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus wrote: On Sun, 29 Mar 2020, Ralf Quint via lazarus wrote: On 3/29/2020 11:18 AM, Marco van de Voort via lazarus wrote: Changes that may break backwards compatibility will be documented at: http://wiki.freepascal.org/User_Changes_3.2.0

Re: [Lazarus] FPC 3.2.0RC1 released!

2020-03-29 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus
On Sun, 29 Mar 2020, Ralf Quint via lazarus wrote: On 3/29/2020 11:18 AM, Marco van de Voort via lazarus wrote: Changes that may break backwards compatibility will be documented at: http://wiki.freepascal.org/User_Changes_3.2.0 There is currently no text in this page. So there are NO

Re: [Lazarus] FPC 3.2.0RC1 released!

2020-03-29 Thread Ralf Quint via lazarus
On 3/29/2020 11:18 AM, Marco van de Voort via lazarus wrote: Changes that may break backwards compatibility will be documented at: http://wiki.freepascal.org/User_Changes_3.2.0 There is currently no text in this page. So there are NO changes that break backwards compatibility? Ralf --

[Lazarus] FPC 3.2.0RC1 released!

2020-03-29 Thread Marco van de Voort via lazarus
Hello, We have placed the first release candidate of the Free Pascal Compiler version 3.2.0 on our ftp servers. You can help improve the upcoming 3.2.0 release by downloading and testing this release. If you want you can report what you have done here: http://wiki.freepascal.org/Testers_3.2.0

Re: [Lazarus] The Problem with the Linux Desktop

2020-03-29 Thread Anthony Walter via lazarus
Teresa, thank you for your considered opinion. I agree with most of what you said, but with regards to the option of moving back to Windows, for me that is a non starter. I don't use Linux rather than Window because of some technical benefit. The primary reason I use Linux because I don't want to

Re: [Lazarus] The Problem with the Linux Desktop

2020-03-29 Thread Sven Barth via lazarus
leledumbo via lazarus schrieb am So., 29. März 2020, 05:48: > > The model to download applications and install on a random distro+version > simply doesn't exist on Linux. > > Snap, AppImage, Flatpak are purposely targeting this. It's partially > successful, but as with many things in Linux,