On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 10:34:52AM +0200, Penguin Lover Alan McKinnon squawked:
> > Expected behaviour. >=gcc-4.2 compiles about three times longer than
> > <gcc-4.2 (IIRC 4.1.2 was the last gcc that I could compile in under 30
> > minutes; the current one takes about 1.5 hours), and requires loads of
> > disk.
> 
> gcc is getting like ooO :-)
> 

Any idea why? 

Turns out that 4.3.2 required (on my laptop) just over 1 gig of space
to compile. It is alright now, but if it gets any higher, I don't
think my laptop with its puny 30 G harddrive will be able to handle
building gcc. Will we see something like gcc-bin?

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