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bug#18752: 24.3.94; Why is Cygwin Emacs 2x quicker than Windows Emacs?


From: Ken Brown
Subject: bug#18752: 24.3.94; Why is Cygwin Emacs 2x quicker than Windows Emacs?
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 13:35:48 -0400
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On 10/18/2014 12:17 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
Unoptimized builds make debugging easier, but are about 2 - 2.5 times
slower than optimized ones.  For that reason, the usual practice is to
produce unoptimized builds for snapshots and pretests, but optimized
ones for official releases.

Latest GCC versions support a -Og optimization switch that gives you
the best of both worlds.

Do you happen to know how much of a performance difference there typically is between -Og and -O2?

Ken





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