On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 14:56 -0600, Bill McEnaney wrote: > My Sunblade 100 takes almost 20 hours to build gcc with the machine's > 500 MHz UltrSPARC-II processor and its 64-bit bus. So to build that > software, I usually launch a batch process with the "batch" command. Sometimes it also depends on the shell being used. On some AIX for example (c,c++ only), using /bin/sh (the default) it takes >24 hours, compared to ~1.5 hours when using bash (CONFIG_SHELL=/path/to/bash). /haubi/ > > Bill > > > > Three full days to build gcc and its still running.. Does this seem > excessive?? > > Cygwin on XP @ 3GHz, nothing else running, web disconnected, idle > processor. Are all unix installs like this? > > -Ben > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > Access Yahoo!7 Mail on your mobile. Anytime. Anywhere. > > Show me how: http://au.mobile.yahoo.com/mail > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Please visit a saintly hero: > http://www.jakemoore.org