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- From: olson@anchor.esd.sgi.com (Dave Olson)
- Subject: Re: Slow C compiler??
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- References: <HARI.92Aug12135105@robios5.me.wisc.edu>
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- Date: Thu, 13 Aug 92 05:21:20 GMT
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- In <HARI.92Aug12135105@robios5.me.wisc.edu> hari@robios.me.wisc.edu (Kambainathan Hari) writes:
- | I have a Personal Iris and about a couple of months ago we upgraded
- | the Op. System. Before the Upgrade the compilation was *slow* and
- | after the upgrade it has gotten *even slower*.
- |
- | Is there anything I can do about it like setting flags while using cc,
- | or using a different compiler ?? Or is just a case that linking the
- | X11 library and using graphics takes so much time and nothing can be
- | done about it since there is graphics in the code and hence the
- | executables produced are much longer?? Sorry I don't know enough
- | about compilers to figure it out myself.
-
- Try adding -v to your cc line, and see which compiler pass is taking
- a long time. After knowing that, you may be able to figure out
- how cut down the time (or post the results for a 'typical' compile
- here).
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- because whoever is silent dissents. | Silicon Graphics, Inc.
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