On Friday 10 September 2010 17:43:59 Adem wrote: > Sometime ago, there was a brief mention of multi-threading FPC would be > counter productive because compilation process was mostly disk IO bound > --this is what I understood anyway. > > I wanted to check to see if disk IO was really limiting FPC/Lazarus > compile performance. > Interesting is that Delphi 7 compiles about 10 times faster than FPC on the same machine. http://www.mail-archive.com/fpc-devel%40lists.freepascal.org/msg08029.html Results with more code and FPC 2.4: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.ide.mseide.user/18797 One would think Delphi and FPC need the same disk IO?
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