[Lazarus] Compiled file size (again)

[Curt Carpenter]

No idea personally -- but I will watch for the response from the 
hard-working and knowledgeable people that contribute here (who all 
deserve our vote of thanks and gratitude!)

Maybe some corrected elements still have their debug information enabled?

On 12/14/2011 11:34 AM, Jürgen Hestermann wrote:
> I know this topic has been discussed multiple times but I am 
> astonished about it repeatedly.
> I know that FPC/Lazarus exe files are way larger in size than i.e. 
> Delphi exe files.
> But I am wondering why it even increases in such short time slots:
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> I compiled my program without change with the following builts
> and resulting sizes (after stripping debug information):
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> Lazarus-0.9.31-33059-fpc-2.5.1-20111024-win32: 1.643.520 bytes
> Lazarus-0.9.31-34078-fpc-2.5.1-20111210-win32: 1.872.896 bytes
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> The size itself is huge IMO but it even increases rapidly.
> 229,376 bytes (nearly 14%) added in not even two months is a lot.
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> Anybody who has an idea why?
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