Re: compile bug in HEAD?

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Neil Conway <nconway(at)klamath(dot)dyndns(dot)org>
Cc: Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: compile bug in HEAD?
Date: 2002-03-31 03:29:13
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.30.0203302216170.683-100000@peter.localdomain
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Neil Conway writes:

> However, it does appear that we can tweak flex for more performance
> (usually at the expense of a larger generated parser). In particular, it
> looks like we could use "-Cf" or "-CF". Is this a good idea?

Probably. Run some performance tests if you like. It looks like -CFea
might be a reasonable candidate.

> While we're on the subject of minor optimizations, is there a reason why
> we execute gcc with "-O2" rather than "-O3" during compilation?

Mainly because everyone does it this way. Probably because it's a
reasonable compromise between execution speed, compilation speed,
debuggability, and compiler bugs.

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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net

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