Hi Thiago! On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Thiago Macieira <thiago.macie...@intel.com> wrote: > On terça-feira, 24 de julho de 2012 11.04.22, K. Frank wrote: >> In terms of compiler speed, it seems to me that the consensus is >> that gcc on windows (e.g., mingw or mingw-w64) is slow. Would >> you have any thoughts on why that might be? >> >> I've heard a couple of different possibilities: one is that the cost of >> spawning processes is higher on windows; and now from Konrad >> that a lot of small i/o operations could be the culprit. > > Another possibility is that the malloc() is slow. > > There are many reasons why the same compiler in a different OS might be slow.
Thanks Thiago. More food for thought ... > ... > Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com > Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center Happy Hacking! K. Frank _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest