From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Mar 16 18:17: 3 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F76C14F05 for ; Tue, 16 Mar 1999 18:16:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id MAA18420; Wed, 17 Mar 1999 12:46:39 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id MAA69323; Wed, 17 Mar 1999 12:46:38 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19990317124638.S429@lemis.com> Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 12:46:38 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Sascha Schumann , Andreas Klemm Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: http://www.freebsd.org/~andreas/benches/index.html References: <19990315143602.A984@schell.de> <19990315191026.E3020@titan.klemm.gtn.com> <19990315212538.A15607@schell.de> <19990315222619.A1238@titan.klemm.gtn.com> <19990316143700.A3066@schell.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <19990316143700.A3066@schell.de>; from Sascha Schumann on Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 02:37:00PM +0100 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tuesday, 16 March 1999 at 14:37:00 +0100, Sascha Schumann wrote: > On Mon, Mar 15, 1999 at 10:26:19PM +0100, Andreas Klemm wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 15, 1999 at 09:25:38PM +0100, Sascha Schumann wrote: >>> On Mon, Mar 15, 1999 at 07:10:27PM +0100, Andreas Klemm wrote: >>>> On Mon, Mar 15, 1999 at 02:36:02PM +0100, Sascha Schumann wrote: >>>> >>>> Perhaps I repeat the test with an 2.2 kernel.... >>> >>> Yes, and please stop spreading FUD. It looks rather narrow-minded to be >>> proud of such a comparison. >> >> Look at the new values ;-) Satisfied ?! ;-) >> >> -- >> Andreas Klemm http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/~andreas >> News : FreeBSD 3.1 SMP outperforms SuSE Linux 6.0 SMP by 230% !!! > > Well, the numbers have changed (^^^ not). But the method is still insane. You > are comparing not the same process, because there are numerous things which > differ (e.g. libraries, compiler version, toolchain). The only claim I would > derive from such a test would be that "you can build your programs faster on > FreeBSD." Sigh. ISTR it was you who suggested trying a real world application. If Andreas spends all his time building software, this is exactly what you asked for. What kind of real world application would you like to see? Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message