tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post3127139697064773682..comments2024-03-10T12:04:17.661-07:00Comments on The Oracle at Delphi: .NET 1.1 SP1Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10119008505905401707noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-68625629370807579292004-11-13T17:08:15.000-08:002004-11-13T17:08:15.000-08:00I have been a Delphi programmer since version 1 an...I have been a Delphi programmer since version 1 and always been a big pusher of using Delphi in any dev environment. Delphi 8 has killed that for me though. I am tired of losing code in the ASPX files. I did apply the temp fixes found at Dr Dobbs and it happens less now but still happens. I am also tired of these internal errors and regular crashes of Delphi. Before Delphi 8 I was using VS.NET and C# for my .NET dev. When D8 came out I naturally switched to me preferred dev language - but wish I had not.<br><br><br>Does anyone know of any code convertor that can convert all my Delphi 8 code to C#? I am about done with Delphi.Mike Smithttp://www.savitar.co.zanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-68236262411866992942004-10-04T22:02:50.000-07:002004-10-04T22:02:50.000-07:00Hi Guys! Please help me with Delphi 8. I got an er...Hi Guys! Please help me with Delphi 8. I got an error message when I wanted to run a web aplication: "Unable to attach to ASP.NET worker process aspnet_wp.exe . :( Can someone help me to get the Delphi running? Thanks!<br><br>x ynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-43564294130372133722004-09-03T11:13:36.000-07:002004-09-03T11:13:36.000-07:00I was having this problem, so I uninstalled all ve...I was having this problem, so I uninstalled all versions of the .NET Framework and the .NET Framework SDK from my system, and then reinstalled them from the Delphi 8 discs, and everything is working again.Chris Marinaccinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-91813500617309869702004-09-01T23:25:44.000-07:002004-09-01T23:25:44.000-07:00Layout looks pretty weird with mozilla. Title and ...Layout looks pretty weird with mozilla. Title and first line of post are where they should, but rest of the post is after the left side column.Harri Vartiainennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-10135689616597924332004-09-08T05:42:35.000-07:002004-09-08T05:42:35.000-07:00Something you might find of interest, After instal...Something you might find of interest, <br><br><br>After installing the .net framework SP1 I began receiving some Unable to find package $Borland, but when going to project/build I receive the same error Michael did, Borland.delphi.system was compiled with a different version of system.diagnostic.process <br><br><br>The twist <br><br>After reinstalling Delphi 8 all problems seem to be resolved.. I applied the Delphi 8 SP2 Update, and began receiving the errors again. So I once again reinstalled, and without D8 SP2 installed everything works fine. <br><br>HaZenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-37917388765696567562004-09-08T06:13:56.000-07:002004-09-08T06:13:56.000-07:00Grant: In order to link against the .NET 2.0 beta...Grant: In order to link against the .NET 2.0 beta platform, you must use the dccil --clrVersion command line switch, and you must rebuild the RTL and everything else to target the 2.0 platform. You cannot mix 1.1 and 2.0 symbols.Danny Thorpenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-30333788920075579432004-09-08T06:15:01.000-07:002004-09-08T06:15:01.000-07:00Alec Yu: See my reply to Grant. You must rebuild...Alec Yu: See my reply to Grant. You must rebuild the Delphi RTL to target a different .NET platform. .NET 2.0 beta is very different from .NET 1.1.Danny Thorpenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-63311671156006468282004-09-08T16:03:08.000-07:002004-09-08T16:03:08.000-07:00Danny Thorpe wrote:... you must use the dccil --cl...Danny Thorpe wrote:<br><br>... you must use the dccil --clrVersion command line switch, and you must rebuild the RTL and everything else to target the platform...<br><br><br>How does one do this? what program is used? Could someone please explain as I have never used the command line for Delphi, and the Delphi help nolonger covers the command line interface.<br><br><br>I suspect that Delphi may have minor problems with any .Net changes, so knowing how to rebuild the RTL could be a good solution.<br><br><br>Many thanks for the help.<br><br>GrantGrantnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-9913603704268200572004-09-02T09:49:43.000-07:002004-09-02T09:49:43.000-07:00Why not use Tinyurl ?http://tinyurl.com/679weWhy not use Tinyurl ?<br><br><br>http://tinyurl.com/679wemoonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-89399124734686839942004-09-02T12:28:53.000-07:002004-09-02T12:28:53.000-07:00moon: Howzzat?Allen.moon: Howzzat?<br><br><br>Allen.<br><br>Allen Bauerhttp://blogs.codegear.com/abauernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-76905456246603921382004-09-02T14:54:42.000-07:002004-09-02T14:54:42.000-07:00After installed Visual C# express beta (come with ...After installed Visual C# express beta (come with .NET framework 2.0 beta), my Delphi 8 complains about something similar to "borland.vcl.system.TDatetime not compatible with borland.vcl.system.TDatetime". Oops. I have to walk around such problems by rewritting my VCL related code in .NET framework code. I guess it occurs because VCL classes lack of strong naming?Alec Yunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-57807490848473278392004-09-09T16:49:17.000-07:002004-09-09T16:49:17.000-07:00Delphi copies some of the System...dcuil files int...Delphi copies some of the System...dcuil files into your project. <br><br>These have to be removed.<br><br>Even all project references.<br><br>Sometimes the references have to be removed from the bdsproj-file manually.<br><br>After this a full rebuild of the project works again.Daniel Mueller-Pathlehttp://www.soloplan.denoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-60497757361186845262004-09-13T05:24:54.000-07:002004-09-13T05:24:54.000-07:00The problem is that the Borland assemblies are com...The problem is that the Borland assemblies are compiled in a previous version of .net, When doing a Run you see Package $Borland not found, but if you do Project/Bild you see the exact error. <br><br><br>Solution <br><br>Backup your lib folder (Program files\bds\2.0\lib) <br><br>Do a search (Limit search to same location)<br><br>Your search parameters will be (*.dcuil)<br><br>Delete all files that search returns<br><br>Launch Cmd Prompt (start/run cmd) <br><br>CD to Program Files\Borland\BDS\2.0\Source<br><br>Then just type Make in console<br><br>All .dcuil will be rebuilt with new .net SP1 and Delphi with Update 2 will also work. <br><br>HaZenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-26549808991474748242004-09-14T04:32:00.000-07:002004-09-14T04:32:00.000-07:00Daniel,Delete the .dcuil files from your project a...Daniel,<br><br><br>Delete the .dcuil files from your project and recompile... also make sure to update all the resources in your project ;)HaZenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-49939756025618655152004-09-13T09:04:55.000-07:002004-09-13T09:04:55.000-07:00You will have to delete all the dcuil files, then ...You will have to delete all the dcuil files, then recompile using make command (You must be in C:\ Program Files\Borland\BDS\2.0\Source directory) This recompiles all the Borland files with the .net version you currently have installed (Fixing the compatibility issue).HaZenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-8034925393742188192004-10-12T08:02:45.000-07:002004-10-12T08:02:45.000-07:00The source directory is only available when you bu...The source directory is only available when you buy Delphi 8 Architect.Jan Steffensnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-50038831426803471202004-11-28T13:15:23.000-08:002004-11-28T13:15:23.000-08:00I got an email on 16/11 from Borland - the opportu...I got an email on 16/11 from Borland - the opportunity to buy Delphi 2005. I had read that this was previously affected by the .Net SP problem - so I assume that it has now been sorted with this product. Given my 2 licenses, thats just over $5000 US to update - with the discounted prices.<br><br><br>I now presume that borland will either work more on a solution for Delphi 8 .Net SP, or hope everyone updates to Delphi 2005? Which way they will go?Grantnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-32852228123839285192004-09-02T00:27:17.000-07:002004-09-02T00:27:17.000-07:00That's because the URL on the next line is ver...That's because the URL on the next line is very long. Mozilla doesn't break lines mid-word. It moved the line to the widest available area on the page. (Unfortunately, the line still ends up too long to fit.) There is a non-breaking space between "here," and the URL.<br><br><br>Internet Explorer does the same thing, although the page needs to be narrower before the problem manifests itself since IE will break the long URL at the question mark and at the hyphen.Rob Kennedynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-64192953689804862004-09-06T06:01:15.000-07:002004-09-06T06:01:15.000-07:00OK - I'm curious about this link thing. Why n...OK - I'm curious about this link thing. Why not say something like : <br><br><br>... the newly released .NET 1.1 SP1 found <br><br><A HREF="http://tinyurl.com/679we">here</A>, is causing some folks ....<br><br><br>In other words, don't post the link just make a hyperlink out of one of the words. Those wanting to see the full URL can do so in by putting their pointer on the link.<br><br><br>Sorry - I'm probably wasting bandwidth discussing a triviality here - I was just wondering if I'd missed anything <g><br><br>Derek Davidsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-6463215914570499822004-09-06T10:05:26.000-07:002004-09-06T10:05:26.000-07:00I installed the .Net 2.0 Beta Framework (for a loo...I installed the .Net 2.0 Beta Framework (for a look) and have run into problems with my Delphi 8. <br><br><br>Fatal Error: Unit Borland.Delphi.System was compiled with a different<br><br>version of System.Diagnostic.Process. <br><br><br>Fatal Error: Never-build package 'Borland.Delphi.System' must be<br><br>recompiled." - suggests manually recompiling.<br><br><br>What is totally confusing is that my coworker Max also has .NET 2.0 Beta and 1.1 .Net loaded and it doesn't affect his Delphi 8? We have both looked at it and can't see anything different.<br><br><br>GrantMichael%20Grant Perrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-92213493344631155422004-09-07T03:38:25.000-07:002004-09-07T03:38:25.000-07:00Actually, Derek isn't wasting bandwidth at all...Actually, Derek isn't wasting bandwidth at all,<br><br>and he has a very good suggestion. At work,<br><br>we're blocked from all sites using redirection,<br><br>so I'll never find out where that link points<br><br>or how to get there.<br><br><br>Not that I would deliberately want to install<br><br>something which messes up my Delphi 8...Richard Carternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-19086319885479368212004-09-07T10:50:09.000-07:002004-09-07T10:50:09.000-07:00Since I was intending to upgrade my main drive (ha...Since I was intending to upgrade my main drive (had a 200GB lying around), I started with the clean drive and reinstalled everything lastnight. Problem, it appears that SP4 for Windows 2000 also includes the .Net Service Packs, and the Borland when reloaded does not work. Max, my coworker has the 2.0 beta .Net loaded and no problems, but he has 2 .Net SP's listing to download from the windows updates which he isn't prepared to download currently.<br><br><br>I had presumed that it was my download of the 2.0 Beta .Net, but it now appears it has nothing to do with this, and is more likely to be the SP for .Net 1.0 or .Net 1.1 and SP4 for Windows 2000 from Microsoft (which contains a .Net SP). On the reinstall, the Delphi failed to run correctly after SP4 for Windows, and before the SP's for .Net. It still fails to run correctly after the .Net SP's. I will use the (disliked) XP machine for my Delphi work till this is sorted<br><br><br>GrantMichael Grant Perrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-34763917826954149062004-09-09T08:05:11.000-07:002004-09-09T08:05:11.000-07:00I have been fishing since my last post. I now know...I have been fishing since my last post. I now know that the 'dccil' can be used to recompile the rtl, and that some Delphi users have a 'rebuild.bat' file in their install which does this.<br><br><br>I do not have this file. Does anyone know where I can get a copy of this rebuild.bat file?<br><br><br>Thanks.Grantnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-8453010631820422462004-09-12T10:15:40.000-07:002004-09-12T10:15:40.000-07:00I tried some further dabbling. I have Windows XP a...I tried some further dabbling. I have Windows XP and 2000 machines both with .Net 1.1 (no .NET SP's) and Delphi 8 with Update #2 - everything runs fine.<br><br><br>I have my newly formatted 2000 machine which has .Net 1.1 SP's which cannot run Delphi 8 with Update #2 (Like Haze above) and when I try playing around with the dcuil and dccil files I seam to do as much damage as good (like a amateur butcher doing surgery).<br><br><br>I did find that previous installs of Delphi left some files in the 'Documents and Settings/user/local settings' and 'my documents' folders (presume that my documents is the default place chosen by Delphi to start projects). While these files are present, no Delphi 8 installation worked for me. When these files are removed, Delphi 8 works but Delphi 8 with Update #2 does not. <br><br><br>At least I have something working now.Grantnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-55232181497484986322004-09-13T08:45:29.000-07:002004-09-13T08:45:29.000-07:00Thanks HaZe, now that is something I understand. I...Thanks HaZe, now that is something I understand. <br><br><br>I did as you suggested but deleting the *.dcuil files did not work, so I also deleted the *.dcpil (also recompiled by the "Make" command?).<br><br><br>Now I have the .Net SP's and Delphi 8 update 2 all running together. I just need a couple of imported (c#) files recompiled to match ... That is what I have Max(coworker) for ...Grantnoreply@blogger.com