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How to prevent Delphi from generating ~bpl, identcache and local files

Delphi generates a series of annoying and useless files such as *.~bpl, *.identcache and *.local. They are totally safe to delete. Few people know that Delphi Distiller is capable to disable the generation of these files. This is because the panel from where you do this is hidden under an obscure menu called ‘Extras’. Just […]

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Caching issues with Delphi packages

The problem   My Delphi XE started to act strange lately. I have unit Unit2.pas that uses ‘FormatBytes’ declared in Unit1.pas. When I try to compile Unit2 Delphi says that it cannot find FormatBytes. But FormatBytes is there, in Unit1 !!Unit1 belongs to Package1 and Unit2 to Package2 (Package2 depends on Package1).Even more strange: if

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