This Hotfix can be applied to:

Important: The Apr08 Hotfix cannot be applied to prior software versions. You must update RAD Studio to the update level listed above to be able to install and use this hotfix. To determine if you have the December 2007 Update installed, please select Help>About and look at the Update versions section.

This software hotfix is being provided to licensed users of CodeGear RAD Studio 2007, C++Builder 2007, and Delphi 2007 for Win32. Installation and use are governed by the license statement for CodeGear RAD Studio 2007.

1. Before installing, you must shut down your RAD Studio IDE.

2. Download the Apr08 Hotfix from the Registered User Downloads Site.

3. After you have downloaded the Apr08 Hotfix, install the hotfix by double-clicking the .exe file.

4. Follow through the screens. When you click Next to begin the install, you should see a report listing the files that will be updated.

5. To verify that the hotfix has been installed, go to Program Files\CodeGear\RAD Studio\5.0\bin, and check that the versions of delphicoreide100.bpl and bcbide100.bpl are 2987.10779.

Description of updates that are included in this hotfix:

Quality Central Tracking Number(s): 56584

Internal Tracking Number(s): 257090

Files affected: bcbide100.bpl and bcbide100.jdbg

Quality Central Tracking Number(s): 51825

Internal Tracking Number(s): 257122

Files affected: dcc100.dll, dcc100.jdbg, dcc110il.dll and dcc110il.jdbg

Quality Central Tracking Number(s): N/A

Internal Tracking Number(s): 166978

Files affected: HtmlHelp2120.bpl

Quality Central Tracking Number(s): 57300

Internal Tracking Number(s): 257295

Files affected: dcc32.exe, dcc100.dll and related .map and .jdbg files

5. AV when evaluating expression using Evaluate/Modify or setting Watch and Tooltip evaluation access violation.

Quality Central Tracking Number(s): 29214

Internal Tracking Number(s): 240161

Files affected: dbrtl.dcp

6. Code Completion for Delphi (Win32 and .NET) omits valid symbols from a ancestor classes.

Quality Central Tracking Number(s): 54027

Internal Tracking Number(s): 256083

Files affected: delphicoreide100.bpl

7. Hardware exception can occur when using dynamically linked runtime libraries and exceptions.

Quality Central Tracking Number(s): N/A

Internal Tracking Number(s): 257845

Files affected: cc3280mt.dll

8. Memory leak in the TOXDOMImplementation class of OpenXML.

Quality Central Tracking Number(s): 50763

Internal Tracking Number(s): 254291

Files affected: Xmlrtl100 package (and .dcp ); Oxmldom.pas, and the 2 dcus for it (release and debug)