[GiNaC-devel] [PATCH 3/3] [docs] Update the supported platforms/compilers list.
Alexei Sheplyakov
alexei.sheplyakov at gmail.com
Sun May 22 14:17:35 CEST 2011
---
INSTALL | 20 ++++++++++----------
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 3c188b6..bfa4bdd 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -18,12 +18,13 @@ To build the GiNaC tutorial and reference manual the doxygen utility
TeX are necessary.
Known to work with:
- - Linux on x86 and x86_64 using GCC 3.4, 4.0, 4.1, and 4.2.
- - Linux on Alpha using GCC 3.4.
- - Solaris on Sparc using GCC 3.4.
+ - Linux on x86 and x86_64 using
+ - GCC 3.4, 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3.x (x >= 1), 4.4, 4.5, and 4.6
+ - Clang 2.8
- Windows on x86 using GCC 3.4 (MinGW)
Known not to work with:
+ - Clang 2.7 and earlier due to poor C++ support.
- GCC 4.3.0 due to the compiler bug,
see <http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35548>.
- GCC 2.96 or earlier because proper exception and standard library support
@@ -73,17 +74,16 @@ A few of the more important ones:
More detailed installation instructions can be found in the documentation,
in the doc/ directory.
-The time the "make" step takes depends heavily on optimization levels. Large
-amounts of memory (>128MB) will be required by the compiler, also depending
-on optimization. To give you a rough idea of what you have to expect the
-following table may be helpful. It was measured on an Athlon/800MHz with
-"enough" memory:
+The time the "make" step takes depends on optimization levels. To give you
+a rough idea of what you have to expect the following table may be helpful.
+It was measured on an Athlon X2/3GHz with 4Gb of RAM.
step | GCC optimization | comment
| -O1 | -O2 |
--------------+---------+---------+----------------------------------------
-make | ~6m | ~8m | shared and static library
-make check | ~8m | ~12m | largely due to compilation
+make | ~1m | ~2m | shared library only (--disable-static),
+ | | | parallel compilation (MAKEFLAGS=-j2)
+make check | ~6m | ~6m | largely due to compilation
To install from git
--
1.7.2.5
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