[fpc-devel] Comparison FPC 2.2 - Delphi 7

[Micha Nelissen]

Martin Schreiber wrote:
> Comparison FPC 2.2 - Delphi 7.
> 
> MSEide aps\ide\mseide.pas without database support:
> Compile time FPC: 17.9s Delphi: 1.28s
> Exe size FPC: 2.27MB Delphi: 1.87MB

For me the times were 19.1 sec vs. 6.5 sec. Executable sizes are
similar. FPC is slower indeed (undoubtedly, even), but factor 15 seems a
lot; I think it's more like factor 4.

Micha