Adriaan van Os <[email protected]> schrieb am Mi., 4. Feb. 2026, 13:46:
> Sven Barth via fpc-devel wrote: > > > Another question. Has anybody considered running the external > > assembly (e.g. on macOS) in a > > separate process ? That would greatly reduce build times of large > > projects. > > > > > > Ehm... The external assembly *is* run in a separate process, that's the > > point of it being *external*. > > You are right, of course. What I mean is — is the compiler waiting for > that process to finiish ? It > would have to wait before starting the linking phase, but not before > starting compiling other units. > The compiler needs to wait for the assembler to exit, it does not have a concept for asynchronously started processes. Regards, Sven >
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