Thanks Mads.
I've re-generated the PATCH with the Studio URL :

--- README.platforms    Fri Jun 16 13:58:10 2006
+++ README.platforms.orig       Thu Jun 15 13:13:50 2006
@@ -95,12 +95,4 @@

http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/patches/apply_to_2.0.49/aix_xlc_optimization.patch

     (That patch works with many recent levels of Apache 2+.)
-================
-  Solaris:
- On Solaris, much better performance can be achieved by using the Sun Studio compiler
-    instead of gcc. Download the compiler from
-
-       http://developers.sun.com/prodtech/cc/downloads/index.jsp
-
-    Use the following compiler flags: -XO4 -xchip=generic


Shanti

Mads Toftum wrote:
On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 11:56:55AM -0700, Justin Erenkrantz wrote:
Actually, if I read the license, I'm not sure this is a great idea to
recommend now:

http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/tools/sun_studio_tools/sssent/

Specifically, it says:

---
Permitted Use: Provided that You are a participant of the OpenSolaris
community, You may use the software for Research and Instructional,
Individual, and Commercial Use to design, develop, test, or otherwise
engineer software.
---

Hmm, I think that page needs updating. AFAIK sun studio has been free
since version 11. In particular:
http://developers.sun.com/prodtech/cc/downloads/index.jsp
yeah, it does mention "FREE for SDN members" - but that's just another
way of asking people to register before downloading.
(helios has been running studio 11 since november).

vh

Mads Toftum

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