On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 07:40:37PM -0600, Tom Tromey wrote: > >>>>> "Paul" == Paul Koning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Paul> Maybe. Then again, maybe there are real problems here. The ranlib > Paul> one was already mentioned. And I wonder if libjava really needs to > Paul> bring the host to its knees, as it does. > > Killing machines is only a secondary goal, if that's what you mean ;-) > > The bad news is that libjava is only going to grow. > > On the other hand, while I haven't measured it myself, I've heard that > a lot of the time in the libjava build is spent in libtool (versus > plain old ld). Perhaps that can be alleviated somehow.
Has anyone looked at oprofile data for the libjava build?
