"Delphi XE10.3 Rio to Lazarus Migration Pain Points & Workarounds"

[vosha.lev]

"Hey guys, just went through a nightmare migration of my project from Delphi 10.3 Rio to Lazarus and I'm still trying to pick up the pieces. Anyone else out there have to deal with the joys of migrating from a commercial IDE to a free one? I'm looking for advice on the tough parts."

 

[Sla Va]

"Hey guys, I've done a similar migration from XE8 to Lazarus and had some issues with FMX components not being backwards compatible. I ended up re-coding some of my UI using the LCL to get it working. Has anyone found any libraries or templates that help bridge the FMX-LCL gap?"

 

[wangyinihao]

" Been through the migration myself, and I gotta say it's not as painful as I thought. One thing that helped me was using a tool like Lazarus Migration Assistant to automate the conversion of VCL components. Has anyone else used it and found it to be helpful?"

 

[goroh_spb]

"Yea, I recently made the switch from Delphi to Lazarus and it wasn't as smooth as I'd hoped. One major pain point for me was getting my LCL components to work properly, but a few tweaks in the source code and some StackOverflow digging solved the issue. Anyone else encounter issues with LVM controls?"

 

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[genchik27rus]

"Dude, I migrated from XE10.3 to Lazarus too and had some issues with the IDE, but updating the FPC to 3.2.2 and lazbuild helped a lot. I also had to tweak some of my projects to get the debugger working, but it was worth it IMO. Has anyone else encountered any issues with the FCL?"

 

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