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Subject: Re: Use Winboard's gnuchess.lan file

Author: Pete Galati

Date: 14:39:14 10/11/99

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>>>I will try with cygwin32 and give my results here.
>>>
>>>G. Billiau
>>
>>Use the gnuchess.lan file that comes with Winboard, copy it into the directory
>>with the new GNUchess that you compile and it will work.  That's what Winboard
>>will be complaining about when it says that there's a missing 'lang' file.
>>
>>Pete
>
>I compiled it with cygwin32 (without any problems) and played several games with
>winboard.
>The executable seems to be slow on my k6-3 450 (80knps).
>I compiled crafty with cygwin32 (with the mingw32 possibility) and i get
>(216knps with the benchmark cmd and gcc2.95).
>With the exe provided on hyatt ftp i get (268knps with the benchmark cmd).
>I think it is possible to optimize the new gnuchess with the mingw32 part but it
>takes some time to do this.

You won't be able to make the Crafty that you compile with ming32 as fast as the
one that you download, you can try, but it won't happen.  MS's compiler is known
for compiling the fastest Craftys, go figure.

Pete



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