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Subject: Re: How does it compare to gcc?

Author: Roland Pfister

Date: 00:53:30 05/17/01

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On May 17, 2001 at 02:11:52, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On May 16, 2001 at 17:41:56, Oliver Roese wrote:
>
>>On May 16, 2001 at 08:16:23, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>Free trial's, but you have to fill in some forms.
>>>
>>>http://news.linuxprogramming.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2001-05-15-003-06-DT-CP
>>>
>>>--
>>>GCP
>>
>>It is about 35Mb to download.
>>What could be expected in return for that?
>
>The Windows version blows both MSVC and GNU C out of the sky for
>chessprograms...
>
>--
>GCP

That is a myth. It is better for *some* programs e.g. WB-Comet.
It is worse for Patzer. Also I noticed that it does not optimize
correctly (for Patzer).

But there is a trial version, so you can test if it is usefull for you.

Roland



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