--- skaller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 09:22 -0700, Joe Wilson wrote:
> 
> > Has anyone ever used Boehm libgc against a program as large as Mozilla?
> 
> gcc/g++ uses Boehm .. no idea if that is 'as large as Mozilla',
> but it is pretty large ..:)

I believe only gij and the generated java binaries use Boehm - not
the gcc and g++ compilers themselves.

I just built c,c++ in gcc 4.2.1 and I did not see boehm-gc being 
compiled.

"The garbage collector (internal to GCC) is a precise GC"
http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/Memory_management

"but Boehm's GC has been experimented as GCC internal GC."
http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/BoehmGCForGCC



       
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