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[Matthias Klose <doko@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Bastian Blank schrieb:
> On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 02:58:53PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
>> Bastian Blank schrieb:
>>> The patch I intend to upload rather fast.
>> if you do upload that, please build it on amd64, i386 or sparc, and let the
>> buildd build it for powerpc.
> 
> amd64 built in one hour, powerpc is still not finished after 13. The
> current running jar invocation already used over 2 hours of a Power 5
> CPU. Uploading this would be a DoS against the buildds.
> 
> Is the bootstrap hotshot compiler that slow or is this a different one
> than on x86?

yes, the zero port is slow (using the interpreter, not a JIT).