On May 14, 2007, at 9:07 PM, Steven Bosscher wrote: >> We look forward to your contribution. > > Wait, wasn't it Apple who once promissed to speed up GCC 6 times by > looking into this issue? I don't recall that promise, maybe you have a quote handy? :-) We're about at 2x slower right now as I recall. I'd call that in the shooting match.