GCC 3.3 compile speed regression - AN ANSWER

Phil Edwards phil@jaj.com
Mon Feb 10 20:55:00 GMT 2003


On Monday 10 February 2003 01:58 pm, Steven Bosscher wrote:
> > Op ma 10-02-2003, om 20:47 schreef Mike Stump:
> > > On Monday, February 10, 2003, at 06:31 AM, Michael S. Zick wrote:
> > > > Who is complaining?  If we can define the group for which this is a
> > > > concern, then perhaps we can define a way to satisfy that group.
> > >
> > > Apple is complaining on behalf of our users.
> >
> > The thread on linux-kernel was also quite clear.  Some people even
> > discussing a fork.

For speeding up compilation times?  What changes would they make in such
a fork that couldn't be made in the mainline compiler?


Phil

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