Re: [debian-mysql] Bug#674267: facing upto #674267

2012-06-20 Thread Nicholas Bamber
I discussed this briefly with Adam Conrad whom knows a fair bit more about GCC than I do. He assured me that 4.4's i386 code would be mostly identical to 4.7's, so there shouldn't be risk of performance regression. So, if 4.4 is indeed staying, then it sounds like a good option to just

Re: [debian-mysql] Bug#674267: facing upto #674267

2012-06-19 Thread Nicholas Bamber
On 19/06/12 19:08, Clint Byrum wrote: Excerpts from Nicholas Bamber's message of 2012-06-19 08:35:29 -0700: I have tested with gcc-4.4 and it seems to work okay. So that is an option. We should do some general performance benchmarks with 4.4 vs. 4.7 before we consider this option. It would

Re: [debian-mysql] Bug#674267: facing upto #674267

2012-06-19 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Nicholas Bamber's message of 2012-06-19 08:35:29 -0700: I have tested with gcc-4.4 and it seems to work okay. So that is an option. We should do some general performance benchmarks with 4.4 vs. 4.7 before we consider this option. It would be a shame to compromise the whole of

Re: [debian-mysql] Bug#674267: facing upto #674267

2012-06-19 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Nicholas Bamber's message of 2012-06-19 11:24:10 -0700: On 19/06/12 19:08, Clint Byrum wrote: Excerpts from Nicholas Bamber's message of 2012-06-19 08:35:29 -0700: I have tested with gcc-4.4 and it seems to work okay. So that is an option. We should do some general