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FPC 3.2.0 Released ! (Announce)

posted by marcov, 25.06.2020, 23:22

> I haven't really tested this much yet (except very very minimally once for
> Go32v2 only), but I did mirror it to
> iBiblio
> for FreeDOS, and Jim Hall
> announced
> it.
>
> I did notice quite a size increase, especially for i8086-msdos. I'm sure
> you'll say it's justified, and I'm really NOT complaining, but it's a bit
> shocking!

I also noticed it. For msdos this is very pronounced, but that is just an increase in memory model (and thus copies of the RTL).

But the SVN unfortunately got bloated with 10MB of TTF fonts for the pdf renderer. IMHO that is too much.

Complete thread:

• FPC 3.2.0 Released ! - marcov, 21.06.2020, 11:02 (Announce)
  • FPC 3.2.0 Released ! - glennmcc, 23.06.2020, 06:11
    • FPC 3.2.0 Released ! - marcov, 23.06.2020, 09:13
  • FPC 3.2.0 Released ! - Rugxulo, 25.06.2020, 08:48
    • FPC 3.2.0 Released ! - Laaca, 25.06.2020, 11:14
      • FPC 3.2.0 Released ! - marcov, 25.06.2020, 23:26
        • FPC 3.2.0 Released ! - Rugxulo, 26.06.2020, 01:21
          • FPC 3.2.0 Released ! - marcov, 26.06.2020, 12:13
      • FPC 3.2.0 Released ! - Rugxulo, 26.06.2020, 01:16
    • FPC 3.2.0 Released ! - marcov, 25.06.2020, 23:22
    • FPC 3.2.0 Released ! - DosWorld, 26.06.2020, 17:05
      • FPC 3.2.0 Released ! - marcov, 26.06.2020, 21:46
        • FPC 3.2.0 Released ! - Rugxulo, 09.09.2020, 20:51