Use Bohem's GC for compiler proper in 4.1?

[Andrew Pinski]

On Apr 1, 2005, at 10:11 PM, Russell Shaw wrote:

> Stefan Strasser wrote:
>> Mike Stump schrieb:
>>> On Friday, April 1, 2005, at 08:48  AM, Stefan Strasser wrote:
>>>
>>>>  if gcc uses more memory than physically available it spends a 
>>>> _very_ long time swapping
>>>
>>> Swapping, what's that?  Here's $20, go buy a gigabyte.
>>>
>> expect memory to become a problem again with the advent of multicore 
>> and people wanting to run more than one gcc at a time.
>> I do have swapping on a 1 GB machine with 2 CPUs(-> 2 GCCs)
>
> Memory bloat is a problem for embedded systems. Attitudes about just 
> "buy
> another gigabyte" is why i use C for everything for speed, portability,
> compactness, and conciseness of design.

But you are not compiling on the embedded machine :).

That is the point of Mike Stump, nothing else.

-- Pinski