Re: [gentoo-user] GCC 4.0

2005-05-03 Thread Andreas Fredriksson
On 5/2/05, Neil Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes. A lot of stuff simply will not compile with it. The rest tend to produce large and slow executables. I wouldn't use it for anything yet. 3.4.x is the best to date. Are there any evidence of said bloat and poor performance with 4.0 or do you

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC 4.0

2005-05-03 Thread Neil Walker
Andreas Fredriksson wrote: Are there any evidence of said bloat and poor performance with 4.0 or do you base it on hearsay? :-) Well, I haven't actually heard anything. ;) My statement was based on my experience with compiling the SETI/BOINC clients, mainly. The executables were around 70%

[gentoo-user] GCC 4.0

2005-05-02 Thread Bradley Serbu
Has anyone used this? - Brad -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC 4.0

2005-05-02 Thread Yi Ding
I wouldn't recommend rebuilding your system with it. Apparently glibc needs to release a new version 2.3.6 to be compatible. Of course, since it's stricter than previous GCCs, it's probably a good idea to try compiling any software you write with it to make sure that it doesn't break in the

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC 4.0

2005-05-02 Thread Neil Walker
Bradley Serbu wrote: Has anyone used this? Yes. A lot of stuff simply will not compile with it. The rest tend to produce large and slow executables. I wouldn't use it for anything yet. 3.4.x is the best to date. Be lucky, Neil -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list