From: dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar)
To: dewar@gnat.com, kevina@gnu.org
Cc: Peter.Sasi@t-systems.co.hu, aj@suse.de, gcc@gcc.gnu.org,
tjw@omnigroup.com
Subject: Re: [GCC 3.x] Performance testing for QA
Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2002 13:56:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020903205639.E9329F2D4B@nile.gnat.com> (raw)
<<Now of course doing things this blatantly would be considered cheating, but
in practice you can do things almost this outrageous in a much more
reserved and non-obvious way.
>>
By the way, some company made a video board for the PC that had a special
bit map built into the ROM that happened to be a string something like
"PC Video Font Benchmark Test" in some particular font, predecoded.
PC Magazine was not amused when they discovered this :-)
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2002-09-03 13:56 Robert Dewar [this message]
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2002-09-03 14:15 Robert Dewar
2002-09-03 13:55 Robert Dewar
2002-09-03 14:05 ` Kevin Atkinson
2002-09-03 14:12 ` Dale Johannesen
2002-09-03 13:36 Robert Dewar
2002-09-03 13:41 ` Kevin Atkinson
2002-09-03 13:25 Robert Dewar
2002-09-03 13:31 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-09-03 14:28 ` Jan Hubicka
2002-09-02 15:50 Robert Dewar
2002-09-02 15:49 Robert Dewar
2002-09-03 10:32 ` Dale Johannesen
2002-09-03 11:17 ` Kevin Atkinson
2002-09-02 14:47 Robert Dewar
2002-09-02 15:42 ` Timothy J. Wood
2002-09-02 6:12 Sasi Péter
2002-09-02 14:08 ` Andreas Jaeger
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