Re: Using VCL from D2006 ion D2007 IDE

From: "Rudy Velthuis [TeamB]" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 13 Nov 2007 10:27:15 -0700

Craig Stuntz [TeamB] wrote:

Rudy Velthuis [TeamB] wrote:

AFAIK, the VCL was changed between 2006 and 2007. Non-breaking meant
binary compatibility at the compiler and RTL level only.

Not really. The DCU format -- with specific exceptions, like
dbExpress -- is intended to be compatible.

The format, which is a compiler issue, is indeed non-breaking. But not
necessarily the content.

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