Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 12:24:41 09/13/99
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On September 13, 1999 at 13:36:25, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On September 13, 1999 at 13:26:52, ERIQ wrote: > >>what is the best compiler to use to get the most out of crafty? I've been >>using gcc thus far. > > >MSVC (Microsoft) VC 6 is the best by a significant margin. > >gcc 2.95 is the next-best choice if you are running Linux. If you >are running windows, there really isn't a very good choice except for >MSVC as mentioned above. The DJGPP port of gcc to dos/windows is not >nearly as good as gcc 2.95. Perhaps 2.95 will be ported at some time >by the DJGPP guys, but not so far... > >MSVC is at _least_ 10% faster than gcc, perhaps quite a bit more... Cygwin has a 2.95 port. I have it on my machine. For Windows NT machines, it (the Cygwin port) is much better than any DJGPP alternatives. Still cheap at twice the price ;-) http://www.xraylith.wisc.edu/~khan/software/gnu-win32/
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