That is very convenient...

On Wed, Jul 19, 2023 at 6:10 AM Fred van Stappen <fi...@hotmail.com> wrote:

> >Note that, for msegui, you need to add the -dglibc255 compiler parameter
> for Linux AMD64 and -dglibc20 for Linux i386.
> >This will assign the libc.so.6 methods used by msegui with the right
> signed symbol table.
>
> In msegui last commit, no need to use the -dglibc255 or -dglibc20 compiler
> parameters, the define is done in the units when the OS is Linux/AMD64
> or  Linux/i386.
>
> ------------------------------
> *De :* Fred van Stappen <fi...@hotmail.com>
> *Envoyé :* mercredi 19 juillet 2023 03:18
> *À :* General list for MSEide+MSEgui <
> mseide-msegui-talk@lists.sourceforge.net>
> *Objet :* Re: [MSEide-MSEgui-talk] fpc big-bug.
>
> Hello Vasi.
>
> >personally I use your fork
>
> Note that, for msegui, you need to add the -dglibc255 compiler parameter
> for Linux AMD64 and -dglibc20 for Linux i386.
> This will assign the libc.so.6 methods used by msegui with the right
> signed symbol table.
>
> ------------------------------
> *De :* vasi vasi <funl...@gmail.com>
> *Envoyé :* mercredi 19 juillet 2023 02:58
> *À :* General list for MSEide+MSEgui <
> mseide-msegui-talk@lists.sourceforge.net>
> *Objet :* Re: [MSEide-MSEgui-talk] fpc big-bug.
>
> Thank you Fred, personally I use your fork and thank you also for the
> themes. It will be a great starting point.
>
> It is quiet indeed on the forums regarding this, but probably there are
> lots of discussions behind the scene... maybe in a private part of the
> forum, where only devs have the access... Of course, this means absolutely
> nothing if there are no positive outcomes... But let's hope... :P
>
> On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 5:38 PM Fred van Stappen <fi...@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hello.
>
> There are not lot of answers from the fpc devs about the Linux BIG-BUG of
> not using the magic *signed symbol tables* feature of libc.so.6
>  to assure backward and upward compatibility with old-new libc.so.6.
> versions.
> This magic feature is the signed symbol tables that work like a filter to
> warn the new version of a method to use the same stat record and same
> parmeters as the signed table defined for the method.
>
> https://forum.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/topic,58888.0.html
>
> Anyway, people who dont want to wait eterrnity for the fixes, may use the
> fpc-ootb patched fork:
> https://github.com/fredvs/freepascal-ootb/releases/
>
> Fre;D
>
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