Subject: Re: is mozilla very slow on alpha, or is mozilla-gtk2 slow everywhere?
To: NetBSD/alpha Discussion List <port-alpha@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 03/01/2004 16:10:51
On Mar 1, 2004, at 4:01 PM, Greg A. Woods wrote:
>> Subject:  Re: is mozilla very slow on alpha, or is mozilla-gtk2 slow 
>> everywhere?
>>
>> The difference is unbelievable! Just like the Matrix - you have to 
>> see it
>> for yourself. :-)
>
> Assuming Mozilla on OpenVMS was compiled with the commercial VMS
> compiler that would suggest the fault is in GNU G++, as I expected.  
> :-(
>
> I really wish NetBSD did not rely so completely on the GNU compiler.

   You & me both.  Is there *any* platform (other than x86 toyz) on 
which it produces good code?

         -Dave

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Dave McGuire                      "My tummy hurts now, but my soul
Cape Coral, FL                   feels a little better."     -Ed