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Re: gcc 3.5 integration branch proposal
On Monday 19 January 2004 09:31, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
> Steven Bosscher <stevenb@suse.de> writes:
> | On Monday 19 January 2004 05:39, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
> | > "Giovanni Bajo" <giovannibajo@libero.it> writes:
> | > | Testcases would help. We seriously do care about all the compile-time
> | > | regressions we have in bugzilla, but we have just a few of
> | > | them. People should really file bugreports about it.
> | >
> | > Strongly seconded. In private, I've told Marc that the more people
> | > complain (i.e. filling reports) about their being bitten by
> | > compile-time perforamnce, the more it is likely that GCC developers
> | > will eventually care about it.
> |
> | Perhaps everyone has missed some of the work Honza has done this
> | month to kill some of the most tough bottlenecks, and perhaps
> | nobody has seen the numbers posted by Gerald that for his C++
> | test case we _are_ much faster than 3.3 and 3.2?
>
> Don't be fooled.
I hope not to be. But the numbers from this mail are encouraging:
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2004-01/msg00670.html
Note that the message got zero follow-ups, which is surprising, at
least, to me.
Gr.
Steven