[fpc-pascal] fpdoc slow on Linux x64... tweaking?

[Reinier Olislagers]

On 22-2-2012 9:16, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> On 22 February 2012 09:49, Reinier Olislagers  wrote:
>> 2) Is there anything else I can do to speed up LCL doc generation?
> 
> You are building CHM help, correct? If so, from recent messages in the
> FPC and Lazarus mailing lists, that is your problem, not fpdoc per-se.
> The CHM generation package is very very slow and very memory hungry.

Yep, seems that way.

> I can generate full LCL docs in IPF output format (the source format
> used to generate INF help files) using fpdoc, in 4 seconds. So it is
> definitely not fpdoc to blame.
Well... not fpdoc itself, no, agreed ;)

Who knows, perhaps we'll extend fpcup to include ipf generation and the
install the inf viewer... ;)

In order to be ready for that, would you care to share your build_ipf.sh?

Regards,
Reinier