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- From: jonathan@chpc.utexas.edu (Jonathan Thornburg)
- Subject: Re: Rating of gcc in Unix Review
- Message-ID: <1992Jul29.231411.27588@chpc.utexas.edu>
- Summary: note they rated gcc 1.40, *not* gcc 2.0
- Keywords: Unix Review C Compiler test rate evaluate gcc GNU 1.40 2.0
- Sender: jonathan@einstein.ph.utexas.edu (Jonathan Thornburg)
- Organization: U of Texas at Austin / Physics Dept / Center for Relativity
- References: <156eo7INN6d3@betty.cs.widener.edu> <29JUL199218375075@stars.gsfc.nasa.gov>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 92 23:14:11 GMT
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- Note that Unix Review tested gcc 1.40, *not* the new gcc 2.0.
- This may account for their finding that gcc generated worse code
- than Sun's C.
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- - Jonathan Thornburg
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