From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
To: "Bill Walker" <bw@student.ecok.edu>
Cc: egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: SCO experiences
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 1997 12:14:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <199710031913.PAA11937@pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m0xH7GY-0000NWC@student.ecok.edu>
"Bill Walker" <bw@student.ecok.edu> said:
> Experience 1:
>
> I used the new compiler to build emacs 20.1, just to see what would happen.
> It compiled fine, but produced a code file (ELF) about 500K larger than
> 970907 does. I don't know why, yet.
Did you use -fno-exceptions? The (totally useless to C) exception handling
management makes executables _way_ bigger.
Try emacs-20.2 (20.1 gets zombies when trying to go to another MH folder;
20.2 cures that)
> Experience 5:
>
> The egcs project seems to be a useful one, and the dedicated folks
> involved seem both pleasant and highly competent. I am really glad to
> see this kind of talent and interaction on such an important project.
>
> Heartfelt congratulations to the entire team, and I encourage you
> to keep up the wonderful work you have begun.
Seconded.
--
Dr. Horst H. von Brand mailto:vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl
Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431
Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1997-10-03 12:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-10-03 5:54 Bill Walker
1997-10-03 7:38 ` Robert Lipe
1997-10-03 12:53 ` J. Kean Johnston
1997-10-03 12:14 ` Horst von Brand [this message]
1997-10-03 12:51 ` J. Kean Johnston
[not found] <m0xH7GY-0000NWC.cygnus.egcs@student.ecok.edu>
1997-10-03 8:11 ` Jason Merrill
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