Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!crdgw1!sixhub!davidsen From: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: 386 C compiler (Unix,MSC)/ 386 box recommendations? Message-ID: <468@sixhub.UUCP> Date: 11 Feb 90 22:21:31 GMT References: <750@npiatl.UUCP> <286@intek01.UUCP> <3576@uceng.UC.EDU> Reply-To: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (bill davidsen) Distribution: comp Organization: *IX Public Access UNIX, Schenectady NY Lines: 14 In article <3576@uceng.UC.EDU> mfinegan@uceng.UC.EDU (michael k finegan) writes: | | We just installed SCO Unix on our 386, and I noticed a dramatic improvement | for 'rcc' versus MSC 5.1 (~2/3 execution time). Anyone compare rcc to other 32 | bit compilers ? Interesting... I have timed things compiled with MSC against things compiled with cc under ix/386 (the xenix executables run there) and the MSC was almost always somewhat faster. -- bill davidsen - sysop *IX BBS and Public Access UNIX davidsen@sixhub.uucp ...!uunet!crdgw1!sixhub!davidsen "Getting old is bad, but it beats the hell out of the alternative" -anon