David Edelsohn schrieb: > On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 1:22 PM, Pierre-Yves David > <pierre-yves.da...@ens-lyon.org> wrote: >> >> >> On 10/10/2014 10:17 AM, Hans-Peter Nilsson wrote: >>> >>> All: also, regarding appreciating IBM's machine donations, IBM >>> people (IIRC, for example David E. and Bill S.) have at times >>> expressed that they'd be helped by emails expressing how >>> different FOSS projects and developers have benefited from that, >>> presumably to show to the people paying the bills (...putting a >>> tie on here...:) to help defend those investments and >>> incentivise future donations. >> >> >> Where does such email should be sent to. > > The public messages in the other thread have been helpful, i.e., > specific projects (GMP, Valgrind, GDB, etc.) expressing the benefit of > access to these machines. >
In case you may need another example why the BigIron POWER in the compile farm are a good thing, maybe this commit is of interrest to you: https://github.com/kaffeemonster/zlib/commit/10b2cd8dd6bc204b2fa19c1f4e3e75a95e71b454 Such run-time performance tests need real hw. > Thanks, David > Greetings Jan -- A SQL query goes into a bar, walks up to two tables and asks, "Can I join you?" _______________________________________________ Gcc-cfarm-users mailing list Gcc-cfarm-users@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/gcc-cfarm-users