[rescue] Re: Fast alphas

BSD Bob the old greybeard BSD freak rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Jun 15 13:38:28 CDT 2001


> > > you haven't lived until you've seen a DS-10 blow through a NetBSD kernel
> > > compile in 48 seconds.
> > 
> > Grumble... grumble....  and the same compile on an MVII crate at 0.9 vups
> > takes 24+ hours!  Grumble....grumble....
> 
> Easy to do.
> 
> # make CC=/bin/rm 2>/dev/null 
> 
> :-)
> 
> (Wow, it optimizes diskspace too!)

Yeah, but on an MVII, speedily chunking along at 0.9 x the speed of
VAX 11/780 light, that would still take an hour or more!

(:+}}...

Bob



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