Warp wrote:
> Mark Gordon <mtg### [at] povrayorg> wrote:
>> Maybe with the Intel compiler, but probably not with gcc.
>
>   I thought that gcc 3.1 has pretty good optimizations for current
> processors (getting quite close to intel's compiler).

compared to the previous version, gcc 3.1 is a huge leap forward. but it not
the fastest compiler by any stretch of the imagination.

question the source of any statistics as much as the results they clam. gcc
is an institution


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