Re: [fpc-devel] FPC 64bit performance

2009-08-24 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 24 Aug 2009, at 10:09, Vincent Snijders wrote: Maybe what was hinted at is: earlier fpc version did not use regvars correctly and using regvars was disabled by default. Ah yes, that's true. I forgot about that. Jonas ___ fpc-devel maillist

Re: [fpc-devel] FPC 64bit performance

2009-08-24 Thread Vincent Snijders
Jonas Maebe schreef: On 24 Aug 2009, at 08:55, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: I switched to a full 64bit system last Friday. Over the weekend I read the following in the MSEide&MSEgui newsgroup. Is this true or still the case wit FPC 64bit support? FPC does use all available registers on all plat

Re: [fpc-devel] FPC 64bit performance

2009-08-24 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Jonas Maebe wrote: > > FPC does use all available registers on all platforms. Thanks for clearing that up. I passed on the information. Regards, - Graeme - -- fpGUI Toolkit - a cross-platform GUI toolkit using Free Pascal http://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/ _

Re: [fpc-devel] FPC 64bit performance

2009-08-24 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 24 Aug 2009, at 08:55, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: I switched to a full 64bit system last Friday. Over the weekend I read the following in the MSEide&MSEgui newsgroup. Is this true or still the case wit FPC 64bit support? FPC does use all available registers on all platforms. If so, doe

[fpc-devel] FPC 64bit performance

2009-08-23 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, I switched to a full 64bit system last Friday. Over the weekend I read the following in the MSEide&MSEgui newsgroup. Is this true or still the case wit FPC 64bit support? If so, does this apply to all 64bit supported platforms? Original Message >> Working with 64 bit is no