Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Dev-C++ 5.5.2 released

Even more reported bugs have been fixed. The help files have been rewritten too.

Changes - Version 5.5.2 - 28 Oktober 2013
  • Rewritten the help files.
  • Fixed a bug in the shortcut editor window.
  • Fixed a bug when closing an editor.
  • Fixed a memory leak in the recent file list.
  • Switching editors is a bit faster now (the class browser is only redrawn once instead of twice).
  • Fixed a crash in code completion caused by using mouseover hints at the same time.
  • Fixed a timer leak (the "Not enough timers available" bug).
  • Tidied up the File Properties window.
  • Renamed the file renaming procedure (fixes the "Thread error 6" bug).
  • Fixed a bug in the new project window.
  • Fixed a bug in the short editor window.

Download
  • The setup which includes MinGW32 4.7.2 can be downloaded here (25MB).
  • The setup which includes TDM-GCC x64 4.7.1 can be downloaded here (44MB).
  • The setup which does not include a compiler can be downloaded here (2MB).
  • The portable version which includes MinGW32 4.7.2 can be downloaded here (17MB).
  • The portable version which includes TDM-GCC x64 4.7.1 can be downloaded here (32MB).
  • The portable version which does not include a compiler can be downloaded here (2MB).
  • Separate compilers can be downloaded here.
  • Lastly, the source code can be found here (1MB).

Choosing between 32bit and 64bit
  • The 64bit compiler will fully work op 32bit systems.
  • The 64bit compiler can create 64bit and 32bit executables and DLLs.
  • The 64bit compiler currently provides much more headers and libraries.
  • The 32bit compiler can only create 32bit executables and DLLs.