GCC 3.0 Release Criteria

[Tim Prince]

Besides, the emphasis properly is on the performance of some
applications of importance to the gcc community, rather than on
whether the compiler overcomes the specific bottlenecks of one
test suite for which several commercial compilers have specific
accomodations.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jonathan Thornburg" <jthorn@galileo.thp.univie.ac.at>
> One other idea... if it weren't for the problems of non-free
test code,
> I think the SPEC CPU2000 benchmark suite would be a *great*
set of
> application tests.  However, many testers won't have access to
the SPEC
> code (which costs money), so this may not be practical.
>
> --
> -- Jonathan Thornburg <jthorn@galileo.thp.univie.ac.at>
>    http://www.thp.univie.ac.at/~jthorn/home.html
>    Universitaet Wien (Vienna, Austria) / Institut fuer
Theoretische Physik