* Ronald G Minnich ([email protected]) wrote: > erik quanstrom wrote: > >"it shaves several seconds off a build of libc on a 200MHz PPro". > >and then they use gcc. kind of defeats the purpose, doesn't it? > > yes, but think about it. It's so important! > > Why, a few seconds on a 200mhz machine is ... maybe .3 seconds on that > kernel build on a new machine. If you add up those .3 seconds enough, it > could be a year of your life. > > ron
Yes, makes you forget the decade sacrificed to gcc... Martin
