Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 10:09:34 -0500 From: "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> Cc: green@FreeBSD.ORG, sw@anthologeek.net, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/lang Makefile ports/lang/icc Makefile distinfo pkg-comment pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/lang/icc/files patch-include Message-ID: <200203271509.g2RF9Z096879@green.bikeshed.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 27 Mar 2002 15:02:38 %2B0100." <200203271402.g2RE2ch3017230@Magelan.Leidinger.net>
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Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> wrote: > >> > I got Ruby compiled with icc some weeks back and I seem to recall = around a = > >> > 20% speed improvement, as well. An interpreter is a good benchmar= k for a = > >> > compiler's ability to generate both fast and correct code :) > >> = > >> Awesome. Now... what about "cd .../ruby; make -DUSE_ICC"? ;-) > > = > > I didn't test it with FreeBSD headers building FreeBSD executables, s= o I'll = > > have to try that and make sure binary compatibility exists, too :) > = > It was a joke. Ruby uses autoconf, so it's a nightmare to do a port > which builds it with icc. When I tried it, it really wasn't that hard. The harder part is making = extconf.rb generate the right makefiles to use for icc compilation of lat= er = modules. -- = Brian Fundakowski Feldman \'[ FreeBSD ]''''''''= ''\ <> green@FreeBSD.org <> bfeldman@tislabs.com \ The Power to Serv= e! \ Opinions expressed are my own. \,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,= ,,,,\ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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