Subject: shared vs. static libcc1
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 02/09/1999 15:09:40
On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Jason Thorpe wrote:

: No!  Please make it a shared library once again!  I'm sorry, but I am
: willing to take a slight run-time penalty on the _compiler_ (of all things)

It's not `slight' at all on machines like pmax and m68k.  It's actually
quite noticeable.  Just compiling gprof went down a good 15%.

I'll get you some real numbers once I have a chance to do so on my pmax.

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-- Todd Vierling (Personal tv@pobox.com; Bus. todd_vierling@xn.xerox.com)