i paste from the newsgroup:

Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> > The Lazarus team is glad to announce the 0.9.26 release. This release
> > is based on fpc 2.2.2.
> >
> > This release can be downloaded from the sourceforge download page:
> > http://sourceforge.net/project/showf...group_id=89339
> >
> > Highlights / Major changes:
> > - The LCL now uses Unicode strings UTF-8 encoded on all platforms.
> > There are docs, tools and functions to help converting old code.
> > - The LCL internal graphic system was rewritten for more consistency,
> > more flexibility, better Delphi compatibility, icon support, native
> > image lists.
> > - Lazarus now runs native under Mac OS X using the 'carbon' widgetset.
> > - The IDE designer now allows to connect form components, like
> > databases on TDataModule.
> >
> > This time there were more than 3900 improvements and bug fixes in 11 months. For comparison: 0.9.24 was about half the changes in 8 months.
> >
> > The list of changes can be found here:
> > http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/L..._release_notes
> >
> > And several thousand fixes and minor improvements.
> >
> > Mattias
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I use the nightly build 0.9.26-1 nightly buid with vampyre :twisted: and all work well, long life to Lazarus !