[fpc-pascal] Incremental compiling not working in new version

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Wed, 4 Dec 2024, Sven Barth via fpc-pascal wrote:

> Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal <fpc-pascal at lists.freepascal.org> schrieb am
> Mi., 4. Dez. 2024, 13:56:
>
>> Were there known changes in that area since March 3rd 2023? Honestly they
>> were causing so many crashes maybe they got pulled for incremental
>> building. I’d rather take the crashes though then what I have now.
>>
>
> The likely candidate is the reworked module loading that still has its
> problems.

Seems likely.

>
> @Michael: do you think you can take a look? I also got the feeling that it
> tries to compile more while nothing changed than with 3.2.2, though I did
> not yet have the time to nail this down more (or to compare it with the
> pre-task code).

Yes, this is still on my todo list. The main problem is to have a really
minimal example that demonstrates the issue. (and with minimal I mean
something that doesn't require half the packages or lazarus to be recompled...)

Ryan, if you wish to help, please try to create the smallest possible
example that demonstrates the issue.

Michael.