Re: [fpc-pascal] An idea in my head to improve compilation speed

2011-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 28 July 2011 06:45, leledumbo wrote: > I see > however one of compilation bottleneck in FPC: The -Fu switch. FPC linearly > searched for units in all given -Fu + a standard location. Did you actually profile FPC to see if that really is the bottleneck, or are you just taking an educated guess?

[fpc-pascal] An idea in my head to improve compilation speed

2011-07-27 Thread leledumbo
I've just read an forum post somewhere comparing compilation speed of FPC and Delphi when building MSEide. In that post, FPC is 9 times slower than Delphi 7. I don't have Delphi so I don't know how it can be very fast. I see however one of compilation bottleneck in FPC: The -Fu switch. FPC linearly