Re: [Lazarus] FPC 2.4.2 and Lazarus

2010-05-20 Thread Rigel Rig
This is exactly the point I was trying to get across. I for one do not use Trunk as much as I did in the past. Simply because I am losing a lot of productivity in my day-to-day work fighting with bugs that did  not exist before. Similar issue apply to FPC trunk... I agree with that. When

Re: [Lazarus] FPC 2.4.2 and Lazarus

2010-05-20 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 20 May 2010 01:04, Marco van de Voort wrote: Do you care about users? Do you volunteer for release engineering? We always have a few spots open? Is there a list of who does what for each release so we can see what spots are open? -- Regards, - Graeme -

Re: [Lazarus] FPC 2.4.2 and Lazarus

2010-05-20 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Graeme Geldenhuys schrieb: On 20 May 2010 01:04, Marco van de Voort wrote: Do you care about users? Do you volunteer for release engineering? We always have a few spots open? Is there a list of who does what for each release so we can see what spots are open? For a new release

[Lazarus] Lazarus made it to IBPhoenix :-)

2010-05-20 Thread michael . vancanneyt
IBPhoenix is a support company for Firebird. Their news site mention a (portugese) article on how to connect Lazarus to Firebird using SQLDB. See http://www.ibphoenix.com/ Michael. -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org

Re: [Lazarus] FPC 2.4.2 and Lazarus

2010-05-20 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 08:21:31AM +0200, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 20 May 2010 01:04, Marco van de Voort wrote: Do you care about users? Do you volunteer for release engineering? We always have a few spots open? Is there a list of who does what for each release so we can see what

Re: [Lazarus] FPC 2.4.2 and Lazarus

2010-05-20 Thread Joost van der Sluis
On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 02:14 +0300, Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis wrote: στις 20/5/2010 2:04 πμ, O/H Marco van de Voort έγραψε: The Alpha, Beta, RCx, Release, Maintenance cycle is a must if you care about your users. The people who use your product. Don't make them chase a moving target. If you

Re: [Lazarus] Possible fpWeb bug

2010-05-20 Thread Joost van der Sluis
On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 17:35 -0300, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote: Hi, I'm trying to create a non-default action that must be executed when the url is /cgi-bin/myprogram?action=ShowListing. When I change the Content-property to ShowListing it automatically adds an #10 character at the end, this can be

Re: [Lazarus] Possible fpWeb bug

2010-05-20 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Joost van der Sluis wrote: On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 17:35 -0300, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote: Hi, I'm trying to create a non-default action that must be executed when the url is /cgi-bin/myprogram?action=ShowListing. When I change the Content-property to ShowListing it

Re: [Lazarus] FPC 2.4.2 and Lazarus

2010-05-20 Thread Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis
On Thu, 20 May 2010 11:40:09 +0200, Joost van der Sluis jo...@cnoc.nl wrote: snip But maybe it would be very useful if you help with the basic testing. When a release is build (relatively simple) you always have to test it on an 'empty' system. You could help with that. And, offcourse,

Re: [Lazarus] Possible fpWeb bug

2010-05-20 Thread Joost van der Sluis
On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 11:48 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: On Thu, 20 May 2010, Joost van der Sluis wrote: On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 17:35 -0300, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote: Hi, I'm trying to create a non-default action that must be executed when the url is

Re: [Lazarus] FPC 2.4.2 and Lazarus

2010-05-20 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 02:14:50AM +0300, Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis wrote: The Alpha, Beta, RCx, Release, Maintenance cycle is a must if you care about your users. The people who use your product. Don't make them chase a moving target. If you need to break something do so. In another major

Re: [Lazarus] Possible fpWeb bug

2010-05-20 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Joost van der Sluis wrote: On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 11:48 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: On Thu, 20 May 2010, Joost van der Sluis wrote: On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 17:35 -0300, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote: Hi, I'm trying to create a non-default action that must be executed

Re: [Lazarus] FPC 2.4.2 and Lazarus

2010-05-20 Thread Joost van der Sluis
On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 13:08 +0300, Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis wrote: On Thu, 20 May 2010 11:40:09 +0200, Joost van der Sluis jo...@cnoc.nl wrote: snip But maybe it would be very useful if you help with the basic testing. When a release is build (relatively simple) you always have to

Re: [Lazarus] FPC 2.4.2 and Lazarus

2010-05-20 Thread Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis
On Thu, 20 May 2010 12:19:27 +0200, Marco van de Voort mar...@stack.nl wrote: snip What targets can you build? Can you make sure that they remain buildable, and are updated with changes between releases? Ok, i probably miss something. Can i ask what exactly are the project needs ? If

Re: [Lazarus] FPC 2.4.2 and Lazarus

2010-05-20 Thread Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis
On Thu, 20 May 2010 12:26:03 +0200, Joost van der Sluis jo...@cnoc.nl wrote: On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 13:08 +0300, Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis wrote: On Thu, 20 May 2010 11:40:09 +0200, Joost van der Sluis jo...@cnoc.nl wrote: snip But maybe it would be very useful if you help with the

Re: [Lazarus] Possible fpWeb bug

2010-05-20 Thread Leonardo M.
El jue, 20-05-2010 a las 12:22 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt escribió: On Thu, 20 May 2010, Joost van der Sluis wrote: On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 11:48 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: On Thu, 20 May 2010, Joost van der Sluis wrote: On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 17:35 -0300, Leonardo M. Ramé

Re: [Lazarus] New AutoSize issue

2010-05-20 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Fri, 14 May 2010 15:46:50 +0200 faber faber@gmail.com wrote: OK, a get this. This is my code: ... Second form closes and ends with some calculations ... debugln('set sr1 to visible true'); SR1.Visible:=true; SG1.Visible:=false; if Assigned(SR1)

Re: [Lazarus] Possible fpWeb bug

2010-05-20 Thread Joost van der Sluis
On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 08:44 -0300, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote: El jue, 20-05-2010 a las 12:22 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt escribió: On Thu, 20 May 2010, Joost van der Sluis wrote: On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 11:48 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: On Thu, 20 May 2010, Joost van der Sluis

Re: [Lazarus] Possible fpWeb bug

2010-05-20 Thread Leonardo M.
El jue, 20-05-2010 a las 14:27 +0200, Joost van der Sluis escribió: On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 08:44 -0300, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote: El jue, 20-05-2010 a las 12:22 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt escribió: On Thu, 20 May 2010, Joost van der Sluis wrote: On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 11:48 +0200,

[Lazarus] WebLaz Apache

2010-05-20 Thread Lee Jenkins
OK, since everyone's talking about the web technologies in Laz/FPC lately, I have a question. Anyone currently running web site/app with WebLaz Apache module flavor. Any high traffic? I'm using a stand alone synapse based HTTP server now for testing, but I want to deploy eventually to

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus make me create better apps

2010-05-20 Thread Myles Wakeham
dmitry wrote: Once NativeClient (http://code.google.com/p/nativeclient/) gains its popularity (and all browsers would have NativeClient) All scripting languages would be outdated, leaving its place for native compilers, like FPC (gcc and etc). The interesting thing is FPC is NativeClient ready

Re: [Lazarus] New AutoSize issue

2010-05-20 Thread faber
Maybe I found the reason for this bug (arrow handle not allocated). Can you test with svn rev 25541? Unfortunately the problem still exists. Tested with rev25544. I tested with and without Tarrow. But with no arrow problem occurred on the third run. But sometimes the problem occurred not on

Re: [Lazarus] New AutoSize issue

2010-05-20 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Thu, 20 May 2010 17:34:21 +0200 faber faber@gmail.com wrote: Maybe I found the reason for this bug (arrow handle not allocated). Can you test with svn rev 25541? Unfortunately the problem still exists. Tested with rev25544. I tested with and without Tarrow. But with no arrow

Re: [Lazarus] New AutoSize issue

2010-05-20 Thread faber
Is the array handle not allocated message still there? Yes. ChangeShowing StopA:TButton new FShowing=False TWinControl.CMShowingChanged StopA:TButton HandleAllocated=True [] TWinControl.DoSendShowHideToInterface StopA:TButton FBoundsRealized= x1=432,y1=3 ,x2=523,y2=24 New=False set sr1 to

Re: [Lazarus] New AutoSize issue

2010-05-20 Thread faber
I wonder the bad sequence (order): my code debugln('set sr1 to visible true'); SR1.Visible:=true; SG1.Visible:=false; if Assigned(SR1) AND SR1.Visible then begin OptsR.Parent:=SR1; OptsR.Top:=1; OptsR.Left:=11; OptsR.ArrowType:=atDown; OptsR.Height:=19;

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus make me create better apps

2010-05-20 Thread Razvan Adrian Bogdan
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 1:54 AM, Marco van de Voort mar...@stack.nl wrote: What is wrong about web programming in Delphi/FPC ? Nothing, I've done so in 2 of my 3 fulltime jobs. The point was that when doing it, if you have problems competing with PHP, then I suggest you need to change your

Re: [Lazarus] New AutoSize issue

2010-05-20 Thread faber
BTW on Windows XP with out that problem order is correct. -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus make me create better apps

2010-05-20 Thread Myles Wakeham
Razvan wrote: Yes PHP is not a strong language and doesn't have a strong toolkit but there are so many PHP developers and many 3'rd party tookits for it and some of them can be used with any language. Most company owners only care about getting things done, i was lucky and nobody ever forced

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus make me create better apps

2010-05-20 Thread Marcos Douglas
2010/5/20 Razvan Adrian Bogdan lightningfl...@gmail.com: The problem is not competing with it, the lack of Delphi developers forces company owners to find other employees, as PHP sounds trendy, to them it doesn't matter if you can do things better if they can't replace you easily (...)  

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus made it to IBPhoenix :-)

2010-05-20 Thread Razvan Adrian Bogdan
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 2:14 AM, michael.vancann...@wisa.be wrote: IBPhoenix is a support company for Firebird. Their news site mention a (portugese) article on how to connect Lazarus to Firebird using SQLDB. See http://www.ibphoenix.com/ I just hope to see the day when Lazarus will be

Re: [Lazarus] New AutoSize issue

2010-05-20 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Thu, 20 May 2010 18:15:54 +0200 faber faber@gmail.com wrote: Is the array handle not allocated message still there? Yes. Ehm. Should it be visible? If not, then the message is correct. I will extend the verbosity. ChangeShowing StopA:TButton new FShowing=False

Re: [Lazarus] New AutoSize issue

2010-05-20 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Thu, 20 May 2010 18:22:45 +0200 faber faber@gmail.com wrote: I wonder the bad sequence (order): my code debugln('set sr1 to visible true'); SR1.Visible:=true; SG1.Visible:=false; if Assigned(SR1) AND SR1.Visible then begin OptsR.Parent:=SR1; OptsR.Top:=1;

Re: [Lazarus] New AutoSize issue

2010-05-20 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Thu, 20 May 2010 18:24:46 +0200 faber faber@gmail.com wrote: BTW on Windows XP with out that problem order is correct. What happens when you enclose the sequence in DisableAlign/EnableAlign? Mattias -- ___ Lazarus mailing list

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus made it to IBPhoenix :-)

2010-05-20 Thread Marcos Douglas
2010/5/20 Razvan Adrian Bogdan lightningfl...@gmail.com: I just hope to see the day when Lazarus will be discussed in Java ans VS forums as a serious alternative to them :) I think this is very difficult. The most people do not respect Pascal language for serious systems. The only except is

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus make me create better apps

2010-05-20 Thread Marcos Douglas
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Myles Wakeham my...@techsol.org wrote: (...) Now that isn't to say that you should abandon all hope of doing web application development in FPC.  Quite the contrary, but using languages like PHP in partnership with FPC seems, to me, to be the best fusion. FPC

Re: [Lazarus] New AutoSize issue

2010-05-20 Thread faber
Is the array handle not allocated message still there? Yes. Ehm. Should it be visible? If not, then the message is correct. I will extend the verbosity. Yes, it should be visible Is SR1 not visible or is the other stringgrid not hidden? SR1 not visible What happens when you

Re: [Lazarus] New AutoSize issue

2010-05-20 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Thu, 20 May 2010 19:30:07 +0200 faber faber@gmail.com wrote: Is the array handle not allocated message still there? Yes. Ehm. Should it be visible? If not, then the message is correct. I will extend the verbosity. Yes, it should be visible Ok. So a handle creation

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus make me create better apps

2010-05-20 Thread Razvan Adrian Bogdan
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 6:06 AM, Marco van de Voort mar...@stack.nl wrote: If I read this, nativeclient seems to be more RIA oriented than web oriented. Yes, horsepower and safety, 2 in 1 just like your shampoo and other cleaning products. (Ajax, Comet, anyone ?) Google is the only one

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus make me create better apps

2010-05-20 Thread Razvan Adrian Bogdan
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Marcos Douglas m...@delfire.net wrote: But PHP is back-end too. I do not think a mix of languages is the best way. Theoretically, PHP and FPC do the same things so, why I use 2 languages? Who connects to the DBMS, e.g. ? PHP connect without problems to FPC

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus make me create better apps

2010-05-20 Thread Vannus
I don't think FPC is well known for doing web stuff, whereas PHP is. If i didn't already know about Delphi/FPC I would never have chosen it for the web. web hosts advertise that you can use PHP/ASP/Perl/Ruby or CGI - no mention of Pascal, C, etc. It's also very easy to get a website running with

Re: [Lazarus] Lazarus make me create better apps

2010-05-20 Thread Marcos Douglas
2010/5/20 Razvan Adrian Bogdan lightningfl...@gmail.com: PHP connect without problems to FPC and any other web technology, we had to do it in our project, PHP can run executables and return values, it's easy to redirect from on technology to another passing parameters between them. Well... I

Re: [Lazarus] WebLaz Apache

2010-05-20 Thread ABorka
Did. But in the current economy the traffic is down, and because of CGI doesn't require an Apache restart when anything changes in the app, we are just using CGI at the moment (with HTML templates and template tags using fpTemplate). Did not see speed difference between the two. However, any

[Lazarus] Snapshots

2010-05-20 Thread Milipili
Hi ! I'am about to migrate the french mirror into another server, with more disk space. I would like to put online in the same time a mirror for stable releases (which is already synced with snapshots) but I was wondering if keeping several days of snapshots was still relevant

Re: [Lazarus] New AutoSize issue

2010-05-20 Thread faber
my English is not very good. If you mean something like this: SR1.Align:=alNone; SR1.Visible:=true; SG1.Visible:=false; SR1.Align:=alClient; then this not fix the problem. DisableAlign; ... ... EnableAlign; Unfortunately it did not help --

[Lazarus] WNCE 5 not Supported

2010-05-20 Thread Robin Hoo
Hi, All Did you find that the 2.5.1 snapshoot after May 4th doesn't support WINCE5? It's quite strange. I tried serveral snapshoot after May 4th, the situations are same. The compiled program running under WinCE 5 will give you not invalid program error msg and exit,, but ok for WinCE6. I tried

Re: [Lazarus] WNCE 5 not Supported

2010-05-20 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
Hello, WinCE error messages are horrible. This one usually means that a DLL or function in a DLL is missing. Strange. I indeed added a static link to SetWindowOrgEx, which MSDN docs say is available for WinCE 5.0+ http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa924507.aspx I was thinking if I should

Re: [Lazarus] WNCE 5 not Supported

2010-05-20 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
I made the link dynamic in rev25557, please test. -- Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus

Re: [Lazarus] WNCE 5 not Supported

2010-05-20 Thread Robin Hoo
2010/5/21 Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho felipemonteiro.carva...@gmail.com Are you sure you are using WinCE 5 and not WinCE 4? Hopefully it isn't something in FPC. Could you try a program without Lazarus? Probably just calling Windows.MessageBox -- Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho --

Re: [Lazarus] WNCE 5 not Supported

2010-05-20 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
Also, did you try Lazarus apps in this device before? This message also appears when your device lacks agyshell.dll (or a similar name). You have to download and install it. See:

Re: [Lazarus] WNCE 5 not Supported

2010-05-20 Thread Robin Hoo
2010/5/21 Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho felipemonteiro.carva...@gmail.com Also, did you try Lazarus apps in this device before? This message also appears when your device lacks agyshell.dll (or a similar name). You have to download and install it. See:

Re: [Lazarus] WNCE 5 not Supported

2010-05-20 Thread Robin Hoo
2010/5/21 Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho felipemonteiro.carva...@gmail.com Also, did you try Lazarus apps in this device before? This message also appears when your device lacks agyshell.dll (or a similar name). You have to download and install it. See: