On Fri, 2005-12-23 at 17:49 +0000, Andrew Haley wrote: > 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. I think this was probably it because things worked great after upgrading to this compiler rev and an Eclipse built with it. Thanks, Andrew
