[Lazarus] Removed use of UTF8String in Lazarus to work with cpstrnew

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Tue Sep 20 22:13:23 CEST 2011


On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 02:47:35PM +0200, Michael Schnell wrote:
> >
> > What problems could it cause, is it because Lazarus currently uses
> > AnsiString as UTF8?
> I don't suppose Lazarus can work with a cpstrnew version of FPC at all.
> 
> Supposedly moving Lazarus to cpstrnew will be a lot of work.
> 
> I suppose you can compile FPC in a way that does not provide cpstrnew.

Sure. The 2.6.0 branch will run for at least 1 1/2 year (and probably 2+)
years.

cpnewstr is trunk/2.8.0




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