On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 10:23 -0700, Devang Patel wrote: > On Apr 28, 2005, at 9:10 AM, Daniel Berlin wrote: > > > 1. make bootstrap on a 2.4ghz p4 takes 90 minutes for me as of > > yesterday. > > 2. Building XLC with (C,C++,Fortran) and a single backend takes > > roughly > > the same time as building GCC. And they aren't three staging, AFAIK. > > "..ain't the same ballpark, it ain't the same league, > it ain't even the same..." :-)
Bullshit. They are both production quality compilers. People complain gcc bootstrap is too long. XLC at O2 (which is what they compile at, last i looked) isn't running the IPA middle end, etc. --Dan