From: hbezemer AT vsngroep DOT nl (Hans Bezemer)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Complaints about DJGPP
Date: Mon, 26 May 1997 17:55:57 GMT
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Esa A E Peuha <peuha AT cc DOT helsinki DOT fi> wrote:

>Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote:
>
>: And if you work on a Pentium, you will hardly ever see compilations 
>: longer than 10 seconds, for *any* C source.
>
>I have an old 40MB hard disk attached to my Pentium motherboard. With
>this combination, it takes some 30 seconds to compile a "Hello world"
>program. (I have set up 3MB RAM disk and 4MB disk cache, as the FAQ tells.)
>
If the compilant runs twice as fast as any other compiler and I have flat
memory space, the darn thing can compile upto 5 mins as far as I'm concerned.
;).

Hans