Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 13:16:47 -0800 (PST) From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: stable@freebsd.org Cc: never@nevermind.kiev.ua Subject: Re: cvsup in 4.5-RC2 Message-ID: <200201242116.g0OLGls98942@vashon.polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <20020124191928.GB91812@nevermind.kiev.ua> References: <200201221958.g0MJwAF27289@dior.ics.muni.cz> <200201222001.g0MK1Px95581@vashon.polstra.com> <20020124191928.GB91812@nevermind.kiev.ua>
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In article <20020124191928.GB91812@nevermind.kiev.ua>, Nevermind <never@nevermind.kiev.ua> wrote: > > Try building it yourself. The build goes _much_ faster than before. > > CVSup now depends on a new distribution of Modula-3 which is smaller > > and builds faster. There's no reason to fear this port any more. > Does this apply to execution speed? The Modula-3 compiler is possibly faster by a very small amount. Programs compiled with it, such as CVSup, are probably about 10% faster in terms of CPU time. That's because the Modula-3 libraries are no longer built with position-independent code. John -- John Polstra John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence." -- Chögyam Trungpa To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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