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0 pointseasytiger13y ago0 comments

i think the point is largely it is irrelevant. people care abut the speed of their process, not the time it took to generate (within reason)

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caf13y ago· 1 in thread

In this case the process is "GCC" and the way to measure its speed to measure how long it takes to compile something else.

easytigerOP13y ago

yes but the point was the title is ambiguous because almost all people will care about the speed of the binary it outputs not it itself. Indeed that is something people spend a lot of time on

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