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Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size

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From	Marco van de Voort <marcov@toad.stack.nl>
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Subject	Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size
Date	Sun, 17 Mar 2013 13:03:45 +0000 (UTC)
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On 2013-03-16, Rudy Velthuis (TeamB) <newsgroups@rvelthuis.de> wrote:
>> > more?
>> > > 
>> > > Turn of RTTI generation. The built-in help explains how to do
>> > > that.  The online docwiki page is a copy of the built-in help:
>> > 
>> > Doesn't seem to make a difference for empty form size.
>> 
>> Hmmm... indeed. 
>
> Seems RTTI in the RTL and VCL units will still be compiled in, so you
> might have to recompile the RTL and VCL without RTTI too, to get the
> absolutely minimum size.

Yup, and while at it, you can probably cut down other excess bagage too,
if it matters so much.

It might be a good idea for FPC though, instead of an unit local directive
that just suspends RTTI generation, have a global switch that works at the 
linker level. Requires an internal link though....

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Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size JJ <jaejunks@nah.meh> - 2013-03-12 19:24 +0000
  Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Jamie <jamie_ka1lpa_not_valid_after_ka1lpa_@charter.net> - 2013-03-12 17:51 -0500
    Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg@example.net> - 2013-03-14 20:22 +0000
      Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Jamie <jamie_ka1lpa_not_valid_after_ka1lpa_@charter.net> - 2013-03-14 18:32 -0500
        Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg@example.net> - 2013-03-15 07:58 +0000
  Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Marco van de Voort <marcov@toad.stack.nl> - 2013-03-15 13:48 +0000
    Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size JJ <jaejunks@nah.meh> - 2013-03-15 22:38 +0000
      Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Marco van de Voort <marcov@toad.stack.nl> - 2013-03-16 14:44 +0000
        Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Jamie <jamie_ka1lpa_not_valid_after_ka1lpa_@charter.net> - 2013-03-16 11:52 -0500
          Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Marco van de Voort <marcov@toad.stack.nl> - 2013-03-16 17:54 +0000
            Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Jamie <jamie_ka1lpa_not_valid_after_ka1lpa_@charter.net> - 2013-03-16 14:39 -0500
              Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Marco van de Voort <marcov@toad.stack.nl> - 2013-03-16 18:46 +0000
          Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size JJ <jaejunks@nah.meh> - 2013-03-17 09:47 +0000
            Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Jamie <jamie_ka1lpa_not_valid_after_ka1lpa_@charter.net> - 2013-03-17 10:03 -0500
        Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size JJ <jaejunks@nah.meh> - 2013-03-17 09:25 +0000
          Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Marco van de Voort <marcov@toad.stack.nl> - 2013-03-17 13:08 +0000
  Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size "Rudy Velthuis (TeamB)" <newsgroups@rvelthuis.de> - 2013-03-16 23:24 +0100
    Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Marco van de Voort <marcov@toad.stack.nl> - 2013-03-16 22:32 +0000
      Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size "Rudy Velthuis (TeamB)" <newsgroups@rvelthuis.de> - 2013-03-16 23:55 +0100
        Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size "Rudy Velthuis (TeamB)" <newsgroups@rvelthuis.de> - 2013-03-17 00:05 +0100
          Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Marco van de Voort <marcov@toad.stack.nl> - 2013-03-17 13:03 +0000
    Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size JJ <jaejunks@nah.meh> - 2013-03-17 10:00 +0000
      Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size "Rudy Velthuis (TeamB)" <newsgroups@rvelthuis.de> - 2013-03-17 21:54 +0100
        Re: Delphi XE2 compiled VCL Win32 EXE size Marco van de Voort <marcov@toad.stack.nl> - 2013-03-17 20:59 +0000

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