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From: "erik quanstrom" <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu, "Lyndon Nerenberg" <lyndon@orthanc.ca>
Subject: Re: [9fans] sparc port, number crunching
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 20:41:36 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051012014136.245E81AB1BE@dexter-peak.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2DAC4AB5-91E3-4897-BE5F-8AF9F8B22514@orthanc.ca>

a couple of weeks ago, i got a wild hair and compiled the stuff i'm working
on with tcc and icc. both produced debugging executables that were
at least a third smaller and tcc runs in 10% or less of the time of gcc.

	size		time 'make all'
gcc	579785		1.55user 0.94system 0:02.59elapsed
tcc	358460		0.18user 0.06system 0:00.30elapsed
icc	398670		1.10user 0.80system 0:02.04elapsed


Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca> writes

| 
| 
| On Oct 11, 2005, at 4:45 PM, Charles Forsyth wrote:
| 
| > more important, gcc is the holy cow of compilers, not the holy grail.
| 
| Another entry for the fortune file.


  reply	other threads:[~2005-10-12  1:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-10 15:33 John Stalker
2005-10-10 19:44 ` LiteStar numnums
2005-10-10 19:50 ` Russ Cox
2005-10-11  8:19   ` John Stalker
2005-10-11 13:16     ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-10-11 15:45       ` John Stalker
2005-10-11 23:45         ` Charles Forsyth
2005-10-12  0:25           ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2005-10-12  1:41             ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2005-10-12  0:05   ` Christopher Nielsen

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