Alessandro Vernet writes:
>
> By the way, do you know if the quality of the resulting executable
> is better (faster, smaller, stingier) when using the native code
> generator or when using the C code generator?
>
One of the main motivations for adding the native code generator(NCG)
backends was to reduce compilation times. Compared to gcc, the NCGs
bags of tricks are significantly smaller, so compiling with -fvia-C is
a must if you have performance concerns (-O2 forces the use of -fvia-C.)
--Sigbjorn
