[fpc-devel] Forwarded message about FPC statusy

[Martin Schreiber]

On Tuesday 25 December 2012 18:01:50 Florian Klaempfl wrote:
> Am 25.12.2012 15:28, schrieb Mattias Gaertner:
> > On Tue, 25 Dec 2012 12:55:41 +0100 (CET)
> >
> > marcov at stack.nl (Marco van de Voort) wrote:
> >> [...]
> >> The numbers Martin names (up till 10 times slower, even without linking)
> >> are the numbers I have in mind too. IMHO denial without tests is unfair.
> >
> > Maybe the parallelization could be improved?
>
> Yes, this might be a good solution for the future but last time this
> topic came up, Martin still wanted to run FPC on some almost 10 years
> old machine so parallelization does not help.

I use this machine often so I am forced to write efficient code for MSEgui and 
my projects.

> Another thing would be an 
> fpc compiler daemon which stays in memory between compilations and keeps
> also ppus loaded.
>
AFAIK  Delphi 7 does not need such an approach so I hope there is room for 
optimizations in FPC.

Martin