Tom Tromey writes: > >>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Overholt <overholt@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Andrew> I am seeing some performance issues with the latest gcc > Andrew> rawhide RPM set. I tried a build of Eclipse with them and it > Andrew> took 650 minutes 42 seconds where it used to take about 20 - > Andrew> 30 minutes (this is just for the bytecode, BTW). > > I didn't see a note on this list... Andrew Haley and Jakub Jelinek > tracked this down to bad debug info generated by an odd combination of > events (rpm build flags mixing weirdly with the x86 setup in the > compiler triggering some ld bug, or something like that). This will > be fixed in a forthcoming compiler rev. To be honest, we haven't yet proved that this is the real problem -- we won't know until we try the new compiler rev. But IMO it's a likely contender. Andrew.
