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Re: [Dev-luatex] Luatex 0.42.0 (a snapshot release)

 

Hi,

right.

btw, maybe we can try to build universal binaries (x86_64 + i386) for
minimals on OS X...

Yue Wang

On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 6:23 PM, Taco Hoekwater<taco@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hans Hagen wrote:
>>
>> Mojca Miklavec wrote:
>>
>>> I'll wait at least for Akira's binary (linux, linux-64, mac and
>>
>> fyi: i've been doing some speed test yesterday and was puzzled by the
>> speed of luatex on linux ... as it is a 64 server, i just tried the new bins
>> from the garden
>>
>> the run went down from 1.7 seconds (32 bit) to 1.1 seconds (64 bit) ...
>> quite a difference!
>
> This is a fairly typical effect of the AMD64 architecture's extra cpu
> registers in 64-bit mode (although the effect is not often as big as
> it is in tex)
>
> Best wishes,
> Taco
>
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