Re: 2.0 self building

[John Klos <john%ziaspace.com@localhost>]

> > > >           build.sh started: Tue Jul 20 23:33:14 UTC 2004
> > > >           build.sh ended:   Fri Jul 23 11:28:44 UTC 2004
> > > With or without X11?
> > Without.
>
> That's really slow. I guess I shouldn't try to build NetBSD 2.0 on my
> 40MHz 68040 in that case.

Well, just assume that you'll be waiting a few days.

> > > Who much memory?
> > 143 megs (16 on motherboard plus 127 (128 but one is used by PowerPC or
> > something like that)).
>
> That is more than enough. What kind of disk did you use? A SCSI disk
> connect to the CyberStorm hostadapter?

Yes. 160 gig UW SCSI, 7200 rpm. More than fast enough.

> > Bad gcc! But the real question is how much more efficient is gcc's output
> > than before?
>
> Well, try it. You could e.g. benchmark the "bzip2" binary in NetBSD 1.6
> and NetBSD 2.0.

Not a bad idea...

John