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Date:      Sun, 07 Jul 1996 01:30:51 -0700
From:      Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
To:        grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey)
Cc:        michaelh@cet.co.jp (Michael Hancock), hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD Hackers)
Subject:   Re: gcc lies? 
Message-ID:  <199607070830.BAA00607@rah.star-gate.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 07 Jul 1996 09:42:36 %2B0200." <199607070742.JAA15222@allegro.lemis.de> 

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Dumb question , is gcc-1.42 a lot faster than gcc-2.x?

	Tnks,
	Amancio

>From The Desk Of Greg Lehey :
> Michael Hancock writes:
> >
> > This is probably why BSDI uses gcc 1.x for the kernel and gives their
> > screaming customers 2.7.2.
> 
> Hey, you're right, even BSD/OS 2.1 still uses gcc 1.42.  You'd think
> they would have got their act together by now.  But I remember the
> background: there was something to do with kernel structures being
> aligned differently under gcc 2.x.  You'd think they would have it
> fixed by now, though.
> 
> Greg
> 





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