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From: Pascal Obry <p.obry@wanadoo.fr>
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Subject: Re: ADA for OS/2
Date: 07 Jul 2001 10:52:00 +0200
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Stefan Skoglund <stetson@ebox.tninet.se> writes:

> John Poltorak wrote:
> > compilers. If you use OS/2, the same task is going to take several weeks
> > or months. I don't know anyone who has been successful building OS/2
> 
> I built gcc2.7.x and 2.8.x in about 5 hours wall 
> clock time on a Sun 10/51.

The problem is not the speed of the machine but under OS/2 and Windows you
have to fight the fact that all scripts and makefile are UNIX oriented.

And this is really time consumming.

Pascal.

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