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When Who What changed 4-8-2006 Marcov Initial version (minor) 4-8-2006 Marcov (minor) 4-8-2006 Marcov (minor) 4-8-2006 Marcov Unrealistic expectations (minor) 4-8-2006 Marcov Unrealistic expectations (minor) 4-9-2006 Neli spelling (minor) 4-9-2006 Marcov Is it bad when binaries are big ? (minor) 4-9-2006 Marcov Unrealistic expectations 4-10-2006 Marcov Smartlinking (minor) 5-26-2006 Marcov Why are the binaries so big ? (minor) 5-26-2006 Marcov Rule of thumb, how big should binaries be? (minor) 5-26-2006 Marcov Debug information (minor) 5-26-2006 Marcov Smartlinking (minor) 6-3-2006 Marcov modem distribution (minor) 6-3-2006 Marcov Rule of thumb, how big should binaries be? (minor) 6-3-2006 Marcov Debug information (minor) 6-3-2006 Marcov Smartlinking (minor) 6-3-2006 Marcov (minor) 6-3-2006 Marcov UPX 6-3-2006 Marcov Comparisons with Delphi (minor) 6-4-2006 Marcov Unrealistic expectations (minor) 6-4-2006 Marcov Unrealistic expectations 6-4-2006 Marcov Unrealistic expectations 6-10-2006 Marcov Incorrect compiler configuration (minor) 6-19-2006 Marcov (minor) 6-19-2006 Marcov Smartlinking (minor) 7-23-2006 Michalis Incorrect compiler configuration (minor) 8-12-2006 Marcov Comparisons with Delphi (minor) 8-12-2006 Marcov Comparisons with .NET/Java (minor) 9-16-2006 Marcov Rule of thumb, what are current realistic sizes for Free Pascal/Lazarus binaries? (minor) 10-13-2006 Plugwash UPX 10-13-2006 Plugwash Comparisons with GCC 10-14-2006 Marcov UPX (minor) 10-20-2006 FPK Comparisons with GCC 10-20-2006 Daniel-fpc worse -> worth (minor) 10-21-2006 Daniel-fpc Do not UPX in general (minor) 10-21-2006 Daniel-fpc Framework costs 11-7-2006 Plugwash UPX 11-7-2006 Plugwash UPX 11-28-2006 Marcov Introduction (minor) 11-28-2006 Marcov Rule of thumb, what are current realistic sizes for Free Pascal/Lazarus binaries?: language fixes (minor) 11-28-2006 Marcov Framework costs (minor) 11-28-2006 Marcov Debug information (minor) 12-2-2006 Almindor Incorrect compiler configuration (minor) 12-2-2006 Almindor Incorrect compiler configuration (minor) 12-4-2006 Vincent Lazarus lpr files 12-4-2006 Jzombi (minor) 1-13-2007 Marcov Smartlinking (minor) 1-13-2007 Marcov Comparisons with .NET/Java 1-21-2007 Swen (minor) 1-22-2007 Vincent Comparisons with .NET/Java (minor) 3-20-2007 Marcov Making full sentences here and there (minor) 3-20-2007 Marcov Incorrect compiler configuration 3-20-2007 Marcov Debug information 3-20-2007 Marcov UPX 3-20-2007 Marcov Comparisons with .NET/Java 4-2-2007 Marcov Unrealistic expectations (minor) 4-10-2007 FvmKc4 (minor) 4-10-2007 Swen Reverted edits by FvmKc4 (FvmKc4); changed back to last version by Marcov (minor) 5-12-2007 Marcov UPX 5-12-2007 Marcov Lazarus lpr files 7-2-2007 DavidCary modem distribution: clarified 7-2-2007 DavidCary clarified (I hope) 10-2-2007 Marcov Unrealistic expectations 10-2-2007 Marcov Framework costs: Improved definition of framework, removed biassed opinion of framework maintainers. 10-18-2007 Yurysidorov Framework costs 12-29-2007 Marcov UPX: added malware disadvantage. Has gotten some publicity recently. 1-8-2008 Marcov 3-14-2008 Marcov Moved the framework unit to the end of the section. It was inserted later in the middle of sections that are connected by a narrative (... will be explained in the next sections) 7-7-2008 Marcov modem distribution: typo corrected 7-7-2008 Marcov Unrealistic expectations 8-19-2008 Marcov Comparisons with .NET/Java 10-24-2008 Vincent Smartlinking 10-27-2008 Skalogryyz Debug information 10-27-2008 Skalogryyz Debug information 10-27-2008 Skalogryyz Debug information 3-29-2009 RRR UPX (minor) 3-29-2009 RRR Grammar (minor) 5-31-2009 Marcov Framework costs 6-1-2009 Marcov Incorrect compiler configuration: buildfaq wikification (minor) 7-14-2009 Marcov Static binaries 3-2-2010 Marcov Rule of thumb, what are current realistic sizes for Free Pascal/Lazarus binaries? 3-3-2010 Hasssan Unrealistic expectations (minor) 3-3-2010 Vincent Reverted edits by Hasssan (Talk); changed back to last version by Marcov (minor) 3-5-2010 Vincent 4-5-2010 MarCu Unrealistic expectations (minor) 4-5-2010 Jonas Reverted edits by MarCu (Talk); changed back to last version by Vincent (minor) 9-9-2010 Chronos 9-9-2010 Mischi Optimization: WPO added 12-19-2010 Marcov UPX 2-2-2011 Dirtyphonics UPX 2-3-2011 Jonas Reverted edits by Dirtyphonics (Talk); changed back to last version by Marcov (minor) 11-19-2011 Marcov Unrealistic expectations 11-20-2011 BigChimp Unrealistic expectations: Some typos/spelling/capitalization 1-5-2012 Marcov Rule of thumb, what are current realistic sizes for Free Pascal/Lazarus binaries? 1-5-2012 Marcov UPX (minor) 1-5-2012 Marcov UPX 1-20-2012 Arny UPX: fixed a misspelling (minor) 1-20-2012 Arny UPX: some additions 1-20-2012 Marcov UPX 2-2-2012 Powtils Rule of thumb, what are current realistic sizes for Free Pascal/Lazarus binaries? 2-2-2012 Powtils 2-2-2012 Powtils spelling (minor) 2-2-2012 Powtils spelling (minor) 2-2-2012 Powtils Rule of thumb, what are current realistic sizes for Free Pascal/Lazarus binaries? 2-2-2012 Powtils Rule of thumb, what are current realistic sizes for Free Pascal/Lazarus binaries? (minor) 3-26-2012 Marcov Undo revision 55178 by Powtils (talk) Use "talk" to discuss. Don't vandalize the contents (minor) 3-26-2012 Marcov Undo revision 55177 by Powtils (talk) (minor) 3-26-2012 Marcov Undo revision 55174 by Powtils (talk) This is not a discussion about every theoretical case of small binaries. It is a caution against mindless pursuit of binary sizes. (minor) 3-26-2012 Marcov Removed some more vandalisation that couldn't be undone via the system due to intermediate edits (that were useful). Please use maillists and talk page to discuss. This doesn't help anybody. (minor) 1-2-2013 Marcov Smartlinking 3-20-2013 BigChimp Moved test results from Laz faq 7-5-2013 Ggeldenhuys extended information about smartlinking all libraries used 10-4-2013 Marcov UPX (minor) 10-4-2013 Jwdietrich 12-16-2013 Marcov Undo revision 71048 by Ggeldenhuys (talk) This is not a Lazarus - MSEGUI comparison. (minor) 12-16-2013 HowardPC Why are the binaries so big ? (minor) 12-16-2013 HowardPC Embedded (minor) 12-16-2013 HowardPC Incorrect compiler configuration (minor) 12-16-2013 HowardPC UPX (minor) 12-16-2013 Jwdietrich 6-2-2014 BigChimp Debug information: Language cleanup; remove obsolete stuff 6-2-2014 BigChimp 2.2.0 problems: Get rid of personal/irrelevant details 6-28-2014 BigChimp Rule of thumb, what are current realistic sizes for Free Pascal/Lazarus binaries? (minor) 6-28-2014 BigChimp Language fixes 12-31-2016 Marcov UPX 3-27-2017 Kirinn Add link to Optimization page (minor) 7-17-2017 Marcov Smartlinking: added smartlink url on SO that lists all elements and their smartlink status 7-17-2017 Marcov modem distribution 7-17-2017 Marcov Embedded 7-17-2017 Marcov UPX: antivirus issues have become the main reason 7-17-2017 Marcov Unrealistic expectations 1-22-2020 Marcov Rule of thumb, what are current realistic sizes for Free Pascal/Lazarus binaries? (minor) 11-22-2020 Trev See also: Fix heading level; add entry 11-22-2020 Trev Fix heading levels; fix typos (minor) 11-27-2023 Kirinn Add a section discussing the storage size of constant strings 11-28-2023 Alextpp modem distribution (minor) 1-7-2024 Jonas Static binaries
