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Re: Converting a project: BCB4 -> BCB3

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From: Jeff Overcash (TeamB)
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 00:00
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You can't take the BDE backwards.  BCB4 will need a minimium BDE version of the
one shipped with BCB4.  The good news though is the BDE is designed to be
backwards compatible so your BCB3 programs can use newer BDE versions without
requiring a recompile.

Louis Van Den Berg wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have another relevant question. I have everything Stefan said but now I
> need to deal with the BDE. I have a BCB4 project I am converting to BCB3.
> Also, I have another project which is written in BCB3. The BCB3 project has
> had its BDE deleted and replaced with the BDE from crystal 6.0 (BDE 4.5).
> But I think the BDE version was the old one. The BCB4 project uses BDE 5.1.
> 
> What should I do? Can I take the BDE version back to BDE 4 for the BCB4
> project? Can I upgrade the BCB3 project to BDE 5 without problems?
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Louis

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