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Re: Sun compares their compiler tools to GNU tools


On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 01:41:50PM -0800, Joe Buck wrote:
> 
> > When I compared egcs to Sun's C compiler about a year ago, using their
> > latest compiler at the time, I found my particular application ran
> > about 30% faster using egcs.  This was on a 300mhz ultrasparc.
> 
> Different people have reported quite different ratios.  We need
> better data, I think.

time to make the egcs-benchmark suite better by adding spec95 to it ;->

*sigh*, why can't it be that easy in reality.

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