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diff --git a/FAQ.in b/FAQ.in index 80a52212e9..2a87a6daca 100644 --- a/FAQ.in +++ b/FAQ.in @@ -150,19 +150,19 @@ Binutils 2.9.1.0.16 or later is also required. * lots of disk space (~400MB for i?86-linux; more for RISC platforms). * plenty of time. Compiling just the shared and static libraries for - i?86-linux takes approximately 1h on an AMD-K6@225MHz w/ 96MB of RAM, - 45mins on a Celeron@400MHz w/ 128MB, and 55mins on a Alpha@533MHz w/ 256MB. - Multiply this by 1.5 or 2.0 if you build profiling and/or the highly - optimized version as well. For Hurd systems times are much higher. + 35mins on a 2xPIII@550Mhz w/ 512MB RAM. On a 2xUltraSPARC-II@360Mhz + w/ 1GB RAM it takes about 14 minutes. Multiply this by 1.5 or 2.0 + if you build profiling and/or the highly optimized version as well. + For Hurd systems times are much higher. You should avoid compiling in a NFS mounted filesystem. This is very slow. - James Troup <J.J.Troup@comp.brad.ac.uk> reports a compile time of - 45h34m for a full build (shared, static, and profiled) on Atari - Falcon (Motorola 68030 @ 16 Mhz, 14 Mb memory) and Jan Barte - <yann@plato.uni-paderborn.de> reports 22h48m on Atari TT030 - (Motorola 68030 @ 32 Mhz, 34 Mb memory) + James Troup <J.J.Troup@comp.brad.ac.uk> reports a compile time for + an earlier (and smaller!) version of glibc of 45h34m for a full build + (shared, static, and profiled) on Atari Falcon (Motorola 68030 @ 16 Mhz, + 14 Mb memory) and Jan Barte <yann@plato.uni-paderborn.de> reports + 22h48m on Atari TT030 (Motorola 68030 @ 32 Mhz, 34 Mb memory) A full build of the PowerPC library took 1h on a PowerPC 750@400Mhz w/ 64MB of RAM, and about 9h on a 601@60Mhz w/ 72Mb. |