On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 10:09, Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg.li...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hi, > > I know I'm sometimes hard on some developers. I guess sometimes one has > to sit back and see the big picture too. While reading the following > text from the OpenWatcom newsgroups, it made me realize what a great > compiler and programming language we are using. > > A big thanks to the FPC team for making a GREAT compiler... and without > compile times as listed below: > If that the reason you like FPC, then something is wrong :P Try to compile any C++ program using g++, and you'll figure it out yourself. I love FPC (and also join the Kudos) because they create a great advanced open source compiler without any commercial help (unlike gcc for example) and still have a product that can really compete with everything else, and most of the time even win :) > > > ------[ from a recent post in the OpenWatcom newsgroups ]--------- > > To give you a time schedule, my old Pentium 500MHZ took 12 hours for a > complete build, now with quadcore 2,5 Ghz it is less than 1 hour. This > is without docbuild. > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > :-) > > > Regards, > - Graeme - > Ido > > -- > fpGUI Toolkit - a cross-platform GUI toolkit using Free Pascal > http://fpgui.sourceforge.net/ > > _______________________________________________ > fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org > http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal >
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