Saturday, July 19, 2014

Dev-C++ 5.7.0 released

Changes - Version 5.7.0 - 19 Juli 2014
  • Redesigned Compiler Log.
  • Added an option to shorten compiler paths in Compiler Log.
  • Removed the Perfect Dependency Checking option in Tools >> Compiler Options >> Makefile.
  • Updated DLL Makefile creation to call gcc/g++ instead of dllwrap.exe.
  • Dev-C++ does not require the presence of dllwrap.exe anymore.
  • Fixed a few bugs that caused usage mixups between project compiler sets and global compiler sets.
  • The compiler set validator now does not complain if executables are not set.
  • Removed the Compile Delay option in Tools >> Compiler Options >> Makefile.
  • Fixed a bug that prevented editor tab filenames from being updated when using Save As.
  • Added an option to directly add a file to a folder in the project tree.
  • Fixed a crash in the class browser that happened when it had to redraw during parsing.
  • Fixed a crash in the project saving code that happened due to opening a file twice at the same time.
  • Fixed a crash in the file change monitor code.

Download
  • The setup which includes MinGW32 4.8.1 can be downloaded here (63MB).
  • The setup which includes TDM-GCC x64 4.8.1 can be downloaded here (47MB).
  • The setup which does not include a compiler can be downloaded here (2MB).
  • The portable version which includes MinGW32 4.8.1 can be downloaded here (36MB).
  • The portable version which includes TDM-GCC x64 4.8.1 can be downloaded here (34MB).
  • The portable version which does not include a compiler can be downloaded here (2MB).
  • The latest tested 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.