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Re: Slow build
- From: Michael Haubenwallner <michael dot haubenwallner at salomon dot at>
- To: Bill McEnaney <bill at rkirkpat dot net>
- Cc: Benjamin Modra <ben dot modra at yahoo dot com dot au>, gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:03:15 +0200
- Subject: Re: Slow build
- References: <20090715205647.A882271813@saratoga.rkirkpat.net>
On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 14:56 -0600, Bill McEnaney wrote:
> My Sunblade 100 takes almost 20 hours to build gcc with the machine's
> 500 MHz UltrSPARC-II processor and its 64-bit bus. So to build that
> software, I usually launch a batch process with the "batch" command.
Sometimes it also depends on the shell being used. On some AIX for
example (c,c++ only), using /bin/sh (the default) it takes >24 hours,
compared to ~1.5 hours when using bash (CONFIG_SHELL=/path/to/bash).
/haubi/
>
> Bill
> >
> > Three full days to build gcc and its still running.. Does this seem
> excessive??
> > Cygwin on XP @ 3GHz, nothing else running, web disconnected, idle
> processor. Are all unix installs like this?
> > -Ben
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