Of Bounties and Mercenaries

[Bud Davis]

> Stelios Xanthakis wrote:
> Compiler speed *should not* be an issue. If gcc 3.5 is ten times
> slower compiling programs at -O2, that's a good thing: it means
> that it does more to procude better code. 

Wow, I was preparing a long winded reply about large work groups, 
large source trees, phased integration, and how a compile time 
increase of a few hours is a big deal...when I realized !!

Great Troll !!  Got me !!


--bud davis