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Re: memory consumption
compiler@lavabit.com writes:
>> compiler@lavabit.com writes:
>>
>>> On Sat, 5 Jun 2010, Jay K wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Arg, due to memory consumption, gcc 4.3.5 cannot build itself or 4.5.0.
>>> Host compiler can build 4.3.5 but not newer due to c9x usage (I opened a
>>> bug, it appears to have gotten a lot of attention. :) )
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I got further with 4.5.0 by disabling -g and -O2.
>>>>
>>>> ....
>>>
>>>
>>> CLANG/LLVM is a viable solution if you are interested in using newer
>>> C and C++ features.
>>
>> Please don't use GNU mailing lists to advertise programs that are not
>> part of the GNU project. Particularly when you don't give any reason
>> to believe that your program will solve the particular problem faced
>> by this user. And particularly when you make a false implication that
>> gcc does not support newer C and C++ features.
>>
>> Thanks for your consideration.
>>
>> Ian
>>
>
> Advertise ?
>
> Prefixing "GNU" before every project is advertising and NOT a user
> suggesting another user alternatives to save some time.
Did you read the rest of my paragraph quoted above?
Ian