Is there a precompiled R binary optimised for the PowerPC G5, i.e.
compiled with compiler-level tuning for G5 specific features? Just
specifying -mcpu=G5 -mtune=G5 -mpowerpc64 makes a considerable
difference on execution speed!
it is *awfully* easy to just build r-base from the fink bits...
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> of Intel Itanium2 clusters for bioinformaticians to crank their data.
> optimizing their performance. I'm using Intel C/C++ compiler on this
> platform running Linux. One of my findings is that turning some
> functions in R to "inline" functions boost performance significantly.
>
> While R fo