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[Gcl-devel] Re: AMD64 build on Windows 2000 now OK


From: Camm Maguire
Subject: [Gcl-devel] Re: AMD64 build on Windows 2000 now OK
Date: 16 Nov 2004 14:36:25 -0500
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Greetings!

Mike Thomas <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi Camm.
> 
> I fixed the build problem reported this morning with a compiler
> upgrade; gcc 3.4.2 with latest libs and binutils.  Note that this is

Good to hear!  Is there a known conflict with your amd setup and your
old compiler?

> still under 32 bit Windows so the 64 bit Windows hurdle remains.
> 

Will try to dig this out of your previous email.

> It took three weeks to repair my computer but it was worth the wait;
> the performance increase of the socket 754 AMD 64 3000+ over my work
> 2.4 GHz PIV with respect to building GCL was surprising:
> 
>     make clean   16 times faster
>     configure    5   "     "
>     make         2   "     "
>     make install 2   "     "
> 
> I had expected everything to be about 1.5x faster than the PIV at
> most, especially as I did not upgrade the hard disk from the old PIII
> system which died.
> 
> Maxima next...
> 

Great!

Take care,

> Cheers
> 
> Mike Thomas.
> 
> 
> 
> 

-- 
Camm Maguire                                            address@hidden
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