The patches in question can be found here:
https://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=34628 - just get the latest source
files from the SVN trunk and apply the patches - the order shouldn't
matter, but be careful you don't accidentally apply the same patch twice.
After that, you just "make clean
> On Dec 7, 2018, at 5:11 AM, J. Gareth Moreton
> wrote:
>
> Does anyone have other test projects to compile that would give more coverage
> for the timing metrics?
Sure. How do I download and build? Are you just relying the FPC standard output
for timing or are there are special switches
Hi Simon,
Where are your test projects located again? I figure they might make for
good timing metrics even if my overhaul is only for x86_64 currently. If
it's successful and the other developers approve, then I can port it to
i386 where it counts.
Alternatively, if you want to test out the
Got some new timing metrics for compiling Lazarus under Windows. I haven't
got them for Linux because I only have it on a virtual machine, which
significantly skews the performance:
-O3: Trunk
[125.383] 1285571 lines compiled, 125.4 sec, 9137600 bytes code, 788740
bytes data
[122.078]
I believed I've fixed the bug. Thanks for your help.
I had misunderstood one of the internal methods and, as a result, it
wasn't resetting the register allocation usage with each iteration of the
loop (and to add insult to injury, caused a memory leak!). By sheer
coincidence, this wasn't a
