On 09/27/2010 01:23 AM, Jay K wrote: > > Hi. You know, gmp/mpfr/mpc are a significant > portion of building any frontend/backend.
I disagree. Most of the time I don't notice them. > The result is a lot faster to build, if you are just doing a just > a single stage build of a compiler. Sure, but if you're working on the compiler you don't need to rebuild mpfr et al. If you're not, it only happens once. On my box, for mpc: real 0m2.624s user 0m3.336s sys 0m1.663s and for mpfr: real 0m4.484s user 0m12.006s sys 0m5.127s Andrew.
