[Lazarus] Indy with Lazarus, what is the latest state?

[Vincent Snijders]

2010/10/26 Bo Berglund <bo.berglund at gmail.com>

> On Tue, 26 Oct 2010 11:23:09 +0200, Marco van de Voort
> <marcov at stack.nl> wrote:
>
> >On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 11:01:19PM +0200, Thierry B. wrote:
> >> > > Where is the Indy 9 for freepascal/lazarus ?
> >> There isn't one.  Indy 9 never supported FPC.
> >
> >This is wrong. There is a port that did support Windows. I never bothered
> >with Linux (because the libc using Kylix port was on the way out anyway)
> >
> >But its use is not recommended and a dead end.
> >
> >> > > The Indy 9 for freepascal is
> >> > > http://www.indyproject.org/Sockets/fpc/index.en.aspx
> >>
> >> That is for Indy 10, not Indy 9.  That is an old page anyway.  Support
> for
> >> FPC was merged into the main Indy 10 codebase a long time ago.  Follow
> the
> >> links on the main Indy website to the Indy 10 (Tiburon branch) code, and
> >> compile the FPC packages in it.
> >
> >Recently the Tiburon branch has been merged back to trunk.
>
> Yes, I saw that on the Embarcadero newsgroups.
>
> >Indy is also planning to abandon the system/core/protocols package
> >distinction.
> >
> >Afaik indy10 works with Lazarus runtime, but afaik the designtime support
> >hasn't been updated in a while.
>
> I am mostly interested in Lazarus for cross-platform use so if it is
> only possible to use Indy10 with Lazarus/fpc on Windows then I am out
> of luck here... :-(
>
>
Please read Marco message carefully, I read it as:
Indy 9 is for windows only
Indy 10 is cross platform.

Vincent
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