Ron Johnson <ron.l.john...@cox.net> writes: >> I do program development, compiles, etc. and have to say that for me >> 64-bit is definitely faster, to wit: > > Have you tried Tiny CC? When it's sufficient for the task, it's compile > times are pretty fast. > > http://global.phoronix-test-suite.com/?k=profile&u=staalmannen-18107-15267-29041
Note that the guy who did that didn't use _any_ optimization flags -- not even -O -- so the result doesn't have much connection with reality (without -O, many compilers won't even _try_ to produce good code). Unfortunately that sort of idiocy seems all too typical for benchmarking at Phoronix... -Miles -- Fast, small, soon; pick any 2. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/buovd04391m....@dhlpc061.dev.necel.com