Hi Vincent, 2008/1/15, Vincent Snijders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Fabio Dell'Aria schreef: > > Hi to all, > > > > all we know how many new users do not uses lazarus because it create too > > BIG compiled files. > > > > We know that: > > > > 1)...the additional options are needed to can debug the project; > > 2)...just do a simple "strip --strip-all filename" reduce drastically > > the final size (an empty project go from 12.5Mb to 1.2 Mb). > > > > I think to have found a really simple solution to can continue to debug > > our project with a really little size increasing. > > > > Just remove all the debug-info from all the LCL object files to reduce > > the final compiled file from 12.5Mb to ONLY 2Mb (on Windows). > > > > We'll can continue to debug our projects but we'll CANNOT debug the LCL > > code. > > > > To obtain this little miracle just use the following command (from the > > shell): > > > > > > > What do you think about? ;) > > <irony> > Maybe not such a bad idea. Maybe we expect too much from our users. > - That they know point 1) and 2) from above. > - That they want to know why things go wrong in the LCL and can handle > stepping > though it, and prefer that above a list of hexdigits in their back traces. > </irony> > > IOW: I expect Lazarus users to be knowledgeable, Lazarus is not for fools. > > Vincent
Yes I understand but why loose so many new users? All the programmers come from Delphi reports this issue and only a little subset of them check for a solution on Google. Others are lost! But if a solution exists why do not use it? I do not understand! :( _________________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > "unsubscribe" as the Subject > archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives > -- Best regards... Fabio Dell'Aria.