From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 9 15:08:15 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80A6637B401 for ; Wed, 9 Jul 2003 15:08:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43A4943FBD for ; Wed, 9 Jul 2003 15:08:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h69M85Ca032014; Thu, 10 Jul 2003 00:08:05 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h69M85gF032005; Thu, 10 Jul 2003 00:08:05 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 00:08:05 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Alexander Kabaev Message-ID: <20030709220805.GA28401@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <20030709173528.5db2dc02.ak03@gte.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030709173528.5db2dc02.ak03@gte.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-OS: FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org cc: Julian Elischer cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The upcoming GCC 3.3+ upgrade X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2003 22:08:15 -0000 On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 05:35:28PM -0400, Alexander Kabaev wrote: > On Wed, 9 Jul 2003 14:27:42 -0700 (PDT) > Julian Elischer wrote: > > > > > p.s. this does not mean that I do not appreciate the work you are > > doing to keep our compiler up to date.. Keep up the good work. > > > > Julian, > > there was nothing in your question that could possibly offend me. I do > not take comments about GCC suckage personally. Yes, GCC 3.3 compilation > speed is likely to suffer a bit compared to 3.2, although the change > should be pretty minimal. There are examples where GCC 3.3 even beats > 3.2 in compilation speed, but I would not keep much hope :) > > The GCC folks have started to take compilation speed seriously in 3.4 > branch, we'll see if changed attitude will make a difference in their > next major release. Do you per chance know how the speed is on Alpha (or non-IA32 CPUs in general)? -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte