Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 20:29:52 -0500 (EST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@attbi.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org, Wesley Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org> Subject: Re: GCC 3.2.2 import -- questions Message-ID: <XFMail.20030221202952.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20030211020303.GA37644@attbi.com>
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On 11-Feb-2003 Craig Rodrigues wrote: > On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 08:44:33PM -0500, Wesley Morgan wrote: >> that are supposedly fixed with 3.2.2... My question is, should I consider >> rebuilding my ports with this new compiler because of stability and/or >> speed improvements? Or is this point release not worth the effort. > > Speed improvements? No. gcc 3.2.2 is definitely slower than gcc 2.95. > There is a lot of arguing on the gcc mailing list right now about this, > but no concrete action to improve the situation yet. Umm, his question was to see if there were bugfixes in the Pentium 4 specific optimizations in the 3.2.1 to 3.2.2 GCC upgrade. Not related to 2.95.x at all. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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