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Xref: sserve comp.os.minix:22440 comp.os.386bsd.misc:574 comp.os.386bsd.questions:3516 comp.os.linux:46290 Newsgroups: comp.os.minix,comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.linux,alt.uu.comp.os.linux.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!nigel.msen.com!math.fu-berlin.de!easix!knobel!andreas From: andreas@knobel.GUN.de (Andreas Klemm) Subject: Re: Choosing a Unix like OS for a pc Organization: Andreas Klemm, D-4040 Neuss 21 References: <1993Jun19.125224.17510@colorado.edu> <C8wC29.9qq@world.std.com><201f9p$kkv@klaava.Helsinki.FI> <PCG.93Jun25164008@decb.aber.ac.uk> <1993Jun29.044302.6464@spcvxb.spc.edu> <1993Jun30.202959.19447@cs.few.eur.nl> Message-ID: <1993Jul3.182107.1686@knobel.GUN.de> Date: Sat, 3 Jul 93 18:21:07 GMT Lines: 26 In <1993Jun30.202959.19447@cs.few.eur.nl> pk@cs.few.eur.nl (Paul Kranenburg) writes: |In <1993Jun29.044302.6464@spcvxb.spc.edu> terry@spcvxb.spc.edu (Terry Kennedy, Operations Mgr.) writes: |>In article <PCG.93Jun25164008@decb.aber.ac.uk>, pcg@aber.ac.uk (Piercarlo Grandi) writes: |>> The Princeton/ATT 'lcc' compiler is extremely small, and much faster |>> than 'gcc'. 'gcc' is a monstrosity. |>> |> I just made a BSDI kernel (presumably about the same size as a 386BSD or |>NetBSD kernel). The "make depend" took 56 seconds elapsed and the "make" |>took a little bit under 5 minutes elapsed. I say "a little bit under" as |>ntp was adjusting the clock, so the reported time was off by a few seconds. |> This was on a 486DX2-66, Adaptec 1542B, Seagate ST42400N drive. This was |Just for fun I timed a complete rebuild of the NetBSD kernel using a (gcc 1.39) |cross-compiler on a SparcStation 10: 1 minute and 50 seconds. 5:30 on an 486/50/16Mb ISA with aha1542 and 1.05 GB Hp Fast SCSI II disk. Not too bad ?! -- ---- Andreas Klemm ------- /////// andreas@knobel.GUN.de \\\\\\\ private : +49 2137 1 26 09 D-41469 Neuss, Germany at work : +49 2173 3964 161 Wiechers & Partner Datentechnik GmbH Telefax : +49 2173 3964 222 Abteilung Unix Support, D-40789 Monheim