Re: [fpc-devel] Firebird shared library name change

2009-08-24 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na Graeme Geldenhuys ha escrit: Doing a search on http://packages.ubuntu.com, it seems that only the 'firebird2.0-dev' and 'firebird2.1-dev' packages include the symlink libfbclient.so. The standard firebird client and server packages only install libfbclient.so.2 This is standard practic

Re: [fpc-devel] Firebird shared library name change

2009-08-24 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
2009/8/24 Desmond Coertzen : > > With my last production experience with Firebird, libgds.so was the stubs to > the old Interbase lib where Firebird derived from. libfbclient.so.x is The problem is easy to fix from my side, by simply manually creating a libfbclient.so symlink to libfbclient.so.2 -

Re: [fpc-devel] Firebird shared library name change

2009-08-24 Thread Desmond Coertzen
Hi Graeme > It seems the SqlDB + Firebird code only looks for 'libgds.so' and > 'libfbclient.so' giving the following error at runtime... With my last production experience with Firebird, libgds.so was the stubs to the old Interbase lib where Firebird derived from. libfbclient.so.x is backwards c

Re: [fpc-devel] Firebird shared library name change

2009-08-24 Thread Joost van der Sluis
Op maandag 24-08-2009 om 13:02 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Graeme Geldenhuys: > Hi, > > I noticed that on newer Ubuntu Linux systems that the name of the > Firebird shared library has changed for v2.x versions of Firebird > Database Server. > > -- > $ ls -l /usr/

[fpc-devel] Firebird shared library name change

2009-08-24 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, I noticed that on newer Ubuntu Linux systems that the name of the Firebird shared library has changed for v2.x versions of Firebird Database Server. -- $ ls -l /usr/lib/libfbcl* 2009-08-24 12:06 /usr/lib/libfbclient.so.2 -> libfbclient.so.2.1.1 2008-11-19 20:09

Re: [fpc-devel] FPC 64bit performance

2009-08-24 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 24 Aug 2009, at 10:09, Vincent Snijders wrote: Maybe what was hinted at is: earlier fpc version did not use regvars correctly and using regvars was disabled by default. Ah yes, that's true. I forgot about that. Jonas ___ fpc-devel maillist

Re: [fpc-devel] FPC 64bit performance

2009-08-24 Thread Vincent Snijders
Jonas Maebe schreef: On 24 Aug 2009, at 08:55, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: I switched to a full 64bit system last Friday. Over the weekend I read the following in the MSEide&MSEgui newsgroup. Is this true or still the case wit FPC 64bit support? FPC does use all available registers on all plat

Re: [fpc-devel] FPC 64bit performance

2009-08-24 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Jonas Maebe wrote: > > FPC does use all available registers on all platforms. Thanks for clearing that up. I passed on the information. Regards, - Graeme - -- fpGUI Toolkit - a cross-platform GUI toolkit using Free Pascal http://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/ _

Re: [fpc-devel] FPC 64bit performance

2009-08-24 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 24 Aug 2009, at 08:55, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: I switched to a full 64bit system last Friday. Over the weekend I read the following in the MSEide&MSEgui newsgroup. Is this true or still the case wit FPC 64bit support? FPC does use all available registers on all platforms. If so, doe