gcc+gcj build-times?

Wed Feb 22 17:19:00 GMT 2006

Andrew Haley wrote:
> Norman Hendrich writes:
> > Any insights as how to speed up build-times or why AWT/Swing might 
> > end up crawling under gcj are really appreciated.
>> The solution for speeding up build times is pretty obvious: you just
> don't have enough RAM. It might be that we could reorganize things a
> bit, but at some point we have to link the library, and that takes
> memory.

If you search the gcc@ list you can find some threads about problems 
with gnu make. It is said that using a version of make from the CVS 
HEAD makes a big difference on memory limited machines.