Re: best gcc version for Python

Robin Becker wrote: I've just been testing out Jakob Sievers' speedup of Python 2.5.2 by compiling on freebsd with gcc-4.3.3 (the standard freebsd 6.1 gcc is 3.4.4). I'm glad to say that his modification did improve pybench overall by about 12%, but during the testing I noticed that in fact s

best gcc version for Python

I've just been testing out Jakob Sievers' speedup of Python 2.5.2 by compiling on freebsd with gcc-4.3.3 (the standard freebsd 6.1 gcc is 3.4.4). I'm glad to say that his modification did improve pybench overall by about 12%, but during the testing I noticed that in fact some of the pybench re