[Lazarus] Large program size - 1.8 MB for empty GUI project

[Vincent Snijders]

2009/4/7 Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg.lists at gmail.com>:
> I believed that is why the smartlinking works so well with
> fpGUI - I can create a GUI application that is only 340KB in size.

Can somebody explain to me why smartlinking works better when a unit
is in the implementation section than when it is in the interface
section? I thought for smartlinking it doesn't make a difference, the
unit is used anyway.

Vincent