{"id":4932,"date":"2011-09-28T10:54:23","date_gmt":"2011-09-28T09:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/4932-delphi-and-rad-studio-xe2-gets-its-first-update-as-embarcardero-confesses-to-copyright-issue.html"},"modified":"2011-09-28T10:54:23","modified_gmt":"2011-09-28T09:54:23","slug":"delphi-and-rad-studio-xe2-gets-its-first-update-as-embarcardero-confesses-to-copyright-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/4932-delphi-and-rad-studio-xe2-gets-its-first-update-as-embarcardero-confesses-to-copyright-issue.html","title":{"rendered":"Delphi and RAD Studio XE2 gets its first update as Embarcadero confesses copyright issue"},"content":{"rendered":"

Embarcadero has posted its first update<\/a> for Delphi XE2 and C++Builder XE2. Whether this shows commendable responsiveness, or that that the original release was buggy and premature, is a matter for debate.<\/p>\n

Either way, the list of fixed bugs<\/a> is extensive. There is also a copyright issue, since Embarcadero says<\/a> – note use of that mightily abused word \u201cmay\u201d:<\/p>\n

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We were recently made aware that some code in the 3D support in FireMonkey may be similar to code in GLScene, an MPL open source project. We worked with Eric Grange, a key contributor to the GLScene project to remedy the issue and replace the code in question.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Unfortunately applying the patch means a full uninstall and reinstall, though Embarcardero says that future patches will be based on this new build which I presume means this surgery will not be required again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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