it's very slow

[Jeffrey A Law]

  In message < 34E895BB.B532F423@wallace.free.de >you write:
  > the egcs compiler builds very slow when using templates.
  > I know that's quite heavy for a
  > compiler to deal with templates and the problem seems that I
  > need more memory, but it uses 21 MByte for a quite small programm.
egcs-1.0.1 tends to use far more memory than is necessary for
compiling templates.

The good news is egcs-1.0.2 should have fixes which significantly
reduce memory usage, especially for templates.

jeff