On Sat, 06 Feb 1999 19:41:02 -0800  Jonathan Stone wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Now that a) the 32-bit-clean vs 64-bit-clean changes,
>          b) the new binutils, gas and ld
> 	 c) strtod
> 
> are all squared away, I'm building a snapshot using the above, from
> today's sources, primarily for the benefit of those who don't have
> access to a fast machine to rebuild everything.

I started a build this morning on my /240.  If you're using the /150,
you'll win :)

> Once that's done I hope to look at re-enabling Haifa on mips.
> strtod.c was the only thing I found which broke when compiled with
> Haifa enabled. I'm interested to hear opinions on the wisdom of doing
> that for the upcoming 1.4. release, or to wait until after 1.4 before
> turning on Haifa `by default'.

I still don't really know what Haifa is except that it is an
"experimental scheduler".  Do you have any timings (say of a
"make build") to show what difference it makes?

Simon.