[kde-solaris] Re: Solaris 8 native 32-bit port

Steve Evans kde-solaris@mail.kde.org
Mon Jan 20 17:50:14 2003


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On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, steleman@nyc.rr.com wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> I have finished porting arts-1.1, kdelibs-3.1 and kdebase-3.1 to
> Solaris 8 32-bit with the Sun Forte 7 (native) C++ compiler. The
> performance improvement is very noticeable (about 30% faster than
> GCC). I am planning on porting the entire KDE 3.1 release to Solaris
> 32 and 64 bit with the Sun Forte compiler.
> 

Is that performance difference against gcc 2.95 or 3.2? 3.2 is
supposed to be faster than 2.95, and I was planning to upgrade to it
when I build KDE 3.1

> If anyone is insterested, please let me know. :-)
> 

I am, but I would need the source changes, as I am on Solaris 2.6.
Even better would be getting the changes merged into the main source
:-)

Steve
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