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From: Gautier <gautier.demontmollin@maths.unine.ch>
Subject: Re: Objectada link time
Date: 2000/10/04
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Nicolas Brunot:

> It wouldn't explain such a difference (link about 10 times faster than
> Objectada)
>
> in /VERBOSE mode, almost all the time difference occurs between the 1rst and
> 2nd line of linker output
> "Start Pass1"
> and
> "Searching Libraries"
> and the linker output is about 13000 lines !!

Ouch! They could hire a programmer from ex-Borland to improve this - or take
a look at the disassembled Turbo Pascal 6 sources and especially its fast
smart linker...

G.