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Re: GCC 4.1: Buildable on GHz machines only?
On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 11:58 -0400, Peter Barada wrote:
> This is for a m68k-linux build (with coldfire-linux config for glibc),
> and its only the C compiler, so adding C++ will obvioulsy make it take
> longer.
>
> >A 2.4 Ghz P4 isn't what I would consider an obsolete machine and it took
> >90 minutes for "make" -- not a full bootstrap.
>
> Even on a 3.0Ghz P4 with HT, 1Gb DDR and a hardware RAID with SATA
> drives it takes about 30 minutes so there's a *lot* of work going on,
> and I'd call that near cutting-edge.
>
1. make bootstrap on a 2.4ghz p4 takes 90 minutes for me as of
yesterday.
2. Building XLC with (C,C++,Fortran) and a single backend takes roughly
the same time as building GCC. And they aren't three staging, AFAIK.
--Dan