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"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote in news:5567-
Wed16Jan2002212542+0200-eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il:
>> I was testing the latest GCC 3.03 (djgpp) and compiled an application
>> using switches -O9 -fomit-frame-pointer -mcpu=pentium -fschedule-insns2
>> -fexpensive-optimizations the code it generated run 10-20% slower (on 
>> Celeron-A CPU) compared to a version compiled with GCC 2.95 (using 
>> identical switches). 
> How does the code fare if you use -O2 instead of -O9?

-O3/-O9 makes slightly faster code than -O3, but the gap isn't big.

So it looks like we have to stick with the GCC 2.9.x for good?

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