------- Additional Comments From pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org 2005-01-02 02:34 ------- (In reply to comment #4) > Because it currently makes my bootstraps slow as molasses. Yes, stage 2 and 3 > are fine. But I thought released compilers were meant to have checking > switched > off completely. If you release the compiler like this then checking of stage1 > will still happen, thus unneccessarily slowing down bootstraps.
So, what if the boostrap is slowed down, who cares, we don't, we changed this so we can catch bugs and because some people don't build non releases this will help find some bugs which we will not find right away. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19223
