On 08.12.2010, at 00:31, Frank Schima wrote:

> Wow, interesting result. I just ran the benchmark on my Mac Pro 2008 and got 
> 44 s with py26-numpy. I rebuilt it just to take a look. I noticed it is using 
> -O3 in the configure flags which is good, but it was using gcc-4.2 to build. 
> I have the gcc44 variant selected and that is the default, so it's possible 
> that is the problem but maybe I'm just misunderstanding the gcc4x variants. 

My installation uses the default, gcc 4.4, and my numbers are for a MacBook Pro 
running at 2.53 GHz.

Does gcc-4.2 mean you used the gcc from Apple's Xcode package?


On 08.12.2010, at 00:46, Ned Deily wrote:

> Could it be 64-bit vs 32-bit?  The python 2.6 from a python.org 
> installer (I assume that's what you mean by MacPython) is built as 
> 32-bit only.  If you build python 2.6 with MacPorts it will likely be 
> 64-bit by default on OS X 10.6.

Indeed. I have another machine still running MacOS 10.5 and thus a 32-bit 
MacPorts build, that would be interesting to compare to. Unfortunately I can't 
do that before next week.

Konrad.

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