NAKATA Maho writes: > In Message-ID: <17404.26913.482058.606550@zapata.pink> > Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> wrote: > > > Norman Hendrich writes: > > > 2) I "only" have 512 MBytes RAM on this machine. Building gcj (both > > > "make" and crazily also "make install") required a smidgen more than > > > 512 megs with corresponding swapping and an unusable machine during > > > several minutes. > > > > This is probably the real cause of the slowdown. > > this might be > http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24154 Quite likely, although there's another bug that affects ld. Andrew.