From: fjh@cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus Henderson) Subject: Re: benchmarks 24 Jan 1998 12:37:14 -0800 Message-ID: <19980125005225.22177.cygnus.gnu-win32@mundook.cs.mu.OZ.AU> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: root Cc: gnu-win32@cygnus.com On 23-Jan-1998, root wrote: > I thought it would be interesting to see the benchmarks of different compilers > with all optimizations turned on. Yes, this is interesting. But it would be more useful if you also listed exactly which options you used for each compiler. > o The relatively bad performance of egcs is surprising. I have heard that ECGS's treatment of exception handling imposes some costs, even for C code which doesn't use exceptions. I think there is an option to turn it off, which reportedly improves performance significantly. -- Fergus Henderson | "I have always known that the pursuit WWW: | of excellence is a lethal habit" PGP: finger fjh@128.250.37.3 | -- the last words of T. S. Garp. - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".