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Re: GCC 4.1: Buildable on GHz machines only?

>> Yes, but Ralf was complaining about embedded cross-compiling development 
>> for RTEMS. I have not tried to reply to Peter Barada who complains about 
>> GCC inablity to be run on embedded targets directly.
>
>Logically Peter's situation is the same as the NetBSD issue with 
>building and testing on old hosts.   He is running GNU/Linux on
>ColdFire and I suspect his ColdFire target is probably faster and better 
>equipped than the old UNIX boxes the BSD folks mentioned.

Its a 266Mhz ColdFire v4e machine, about 263 BogoMips, 1/20 the
BogoMips of my workstation, and with an NFS rootfs, it gets network
bound pretty rapidly and runs even slower compared to a NetBSD machine
with a local disk :)

-- 
Peter Barada
peter@the-baradas.com
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