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Unified Windows release for most supported compilers and
x86, x64, WinCE/ARM, MS-DOS, OS/2, Linux target platforms.

Installed size: 214MB (54MB - 339MB)

The default installation will install MinGW compiler + x86 static and
shared libs, MSVC and BCC x86 libs and examples.

Options: x86 shared tools, x64 shared tools, MinGW x64 and
WinCE-ARM libs, MSVC x64 libs, Open Watcom x86 libs,
shared x64/WinCE-ARM libs, MS-DOS (watcom) libs, OS/2 (watcom)
libs, Linux (watcom) libs.

Usage:

install/unpack to any directory (C:\hb20\)
go to bin dir (optional if you specify path for hbmk2)
For x86 executable, type: hbmk2 ../tests/hello.prg
For x64 executable, type: hbmk2 ../tests/hello.prg -compiler=mingw64
[needs mingw64 to be installed in comp/mingw64 dir beforehand]
For WinCE/ARM executable, type: hbmk2 ../tests/hello.prg -platform=wce
[needs cegcc to be installed in comp/mingwarm dir beforehand]
For MS-DOS executable, type: hbmk2 ../tests/hello.prg -platform=dos
[needs OpenWatcom to be installed in comp/watcom dir beforehand]
For Linux executable, type: hbmk2 ../tests/hello.prg -platform=linux
[needs OpenWatcom to be installed in 'comp/watcom' dir beforehand]

Tool/library versions used to create this package

Compiler tools

MinGW GNU C 4.4.1 TDM-2 (included)
MinGW w64 GNU C 4.5.0-20091118
MinGW CEGCC 4.4.0
MSVC 2008 (version bundled with MS Windows SDK 7)
Open Watcom C 1.8
Borland C/C++ 5.5.1
External lib dependencies

ACE 9.10, Allegro 4.2.2, Blat 2.6.2, Cairo 1.8.8, libcurl 7.19.6,
Firebird 2.1.3, FreeImage 3.13.0, GD 2.0.35,
MySQL 5.1.41, OpenSSL 0.9.8k,
PostgreSQL 8.4.2-1, QT 4.5.3, WATTCP 2.2.10

Changes since 1.0.0

Harbour updated to r13359
MinGW CEGCC updated to 4.4.0
upx updated to 3.04.
MinGW 4.4.1 updated to TDM-2 release fixing a performance problem.
MinGW w64 updated to latest binary release.
DJGPP build in unified release replaced with OpenWatcom MS-DOS build.
External libs updated (except OpenSSL and libcurl).
hbwin cleanups/fixes (printer handling) and improvements (mutex, MAPI, misc)
hbwin OLE2, ActiveX support improved and finalized.
hbwin full UNICODE support and cleanups.
hbwin basic win64 .dll support.
hbtip POP3/SMTP fixes, encoding/charset support.
Added hbmemio contrib.
hbnetio finalized.
hbqt cleanups and improvements, QT 4.6 support.
hbide (early development stage).
Documentation enhancements: INSTALL and doc/xhb-diff.txt.
hbmk2 got support to convert xMate, hbmake and xbuild make files to .hbp
format.
Added hbsms contrib library (to send SMS text messages in multiplatform way).
gtwvg now builds in win64 mode.
Rudimentary port of GTWVW (find it in examples)
New hbcairo wrapper for cairo lib.
Improved code portability for startup code, C++ mode and
to support for old GCC versions.
Added public Harbour C level API to handle GC collected pure pointers.
Added workaround fox Pelles C 6.0 bug, so now it can be used
with Harbour for win32 and wince. Win64 build still doesn't work,
due to other POCC6 bugs.
Fixed to support MSVC 6.0.
dlmalloc memory allocator now also optimized for MT mode.
DJGPP builds received support for .dxe dynamic libs.
MS-DOS build included in unified release package is now built
with OpenWatcom rather than DJGPP.
OpenWatcom now builds in plain C mode (instead of C++)
Included MSVC build is now a UNICODE build.
Changed all Harbour to use WIDE Windows API calls only in UNICODE mode.
New Harbour C level UTF-8 and UTF-16 string handling functions.
Rewritten internal codepage and collation support. Collations
are now ensured to be CA-Cl*pper compatible.
hb_Translate() now supports UTF-8.
OS/2 platform support improvements (watcom, .dll support, GCC OMF support).
gtxwc fixes.
General finalization to *nix Harbour dynamic library generation built into
build system.
Generalized the way zlib and pcre embedded sources are handled.
Finalized new pure GNU Make based build system.
Embedded libharu made available for MS-DOS Harbour builds,
plus many other leveling of MS-DOS port.
Added Blowfish encryption functions to core.
Added experimental win64 binary build of GNU Make.
Synced with some new features that appeared in xhb, plus some missing
features from past versions.
New Harbour port to Haiku/BeOS.
Updated embedded components.
Cleaned all test code from Harbour -w3 level warnings.
hbmk2 now supports the same C warning levels as build system.
hbmk2 now supports built-in native .c / .prg dependency detection.
hbmk2 tested/finalized for *nix systems.
hbmk2 now supports upx on *nix systems.
New hbdoc2 tool at development stage.
Support for linux/open64, linux/clang compilers.
Build system now uses automatic version detection for MSVC compilers.
Core trace message functionality improvements (new .prg level
interface, Windows OutputDebugString() support)
New Set( _SET_DBCODEPAGE ).
RDDADS fixes.
Removed support for harbour.cfg and Harbour compiler -go output mode.
New Harbour types (HB_SIZE, HB_BOOL, etc).
Moved rddado from contrib area to examples.
Deleted hbmake from examples.
Many other smaller improvements, additions, fixes, cleanups.
For 3rd party developers it's recommended to look for the word
"incompatibility" in ChangeLog to find spots which may imply changes
on their part.
Rewritten socket library.
Fixed remaining Clipper compatibility issues (@.clp, SET PROC TO, DO WITH, etc)
Added replaceable core file I/O layer.
Reworked build system with integrated dynlib creation, cross-platform
support, compiler and external component autodetection and much more.
MinGW updated to 4.4.1
MinGW x64 updated to 4.5.0 (20090905)
Finalizing ActiveX/OLE2 support.
Timestamp/datetime support in core.
Added MT support for dos platform.
Added socket support for dos platform (via WATTCP lib).
Added hbnetio lib client/server file I/O implementation.
hbxbp lib about feature complete.
wce/msvcarm target improvements, sunpro compiler support.
hbssl OpenSSL wrapper lib.
SSL support in hbtip lib.
Serial communication fixes in hbwin/hbtpathy on win platform.
Lots of other additions and some fixes.
Changed default install path to be hb20 rather than harbour20,
to avoid long filenames.
Replaced mingw64 built x64 shared tools with msvc64 builds, as
the former didn't work.
Included hbqt lib which links against static QT libs.
New User's Forum linked
upx compressor included in install package
DOS cross build libs included in install package
preparation to host 3rd party packages inside Harbour directory tree
new "zero-conf" library install system in preparation
hbmk2: lots of minor refinements, support for all free compilers
in embedded form, support spaces in filenames/paths, all Harbour
supported C compilers have now complete support in hbmk2
DOS support tested and required fixes applied
embedded compilers moved to 'comp' subdir
support for latest MinGW x64 and MSVS 2010 compilers
extended INSTALL with new examples and app build quick guide
icon for installer and hbrun tool
hbxbp and hbqt enhancements
hbwin refinements and better compatibility
new uhttpd2 sessioned HTTP server
C++ build support for all compilers, new hb_WAEval() function,
new xpp (Xbase++ compatibility) lib, .hrb loading enhancements
DBU, RL, SuperLib fixes.
MinGW64 updated to 4.4.1
There were a few changes in this release which may require updating
your source code (hb_par*()/hb_stor*() in .c files and GTWVG WIN_*()
function in .prg files). Search for 'incompatible' word in ChangeLog
for more.
all contrib tests included in install package
All 3rd party packages upgraded to latest version.
hbmk2: project support, new file extensions, fixes, Harbour 1.0.x
support.
further simplified/updated build process and instructions
hbqt many enhancements
almost full xhb compatibility
'terminal' fixed in examples
source formatter, Cl*pper RL tool, legacy hbmake added
MT Xbase++ compatibility
Updated hbmk2 (filter issues + experimental Harbour 1.0.x support)
Included contrib tests/utils
Full and now standalone 'examples'
'tests' with subdirs included.
No longer included pocc/pocc64/poccarm libs.
QT updated to 4.5.1
MinGW updated to 4.4.0

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