Erik Rijkers <er@xs4all.nl> writes:
> On 2016-11-16 21:59, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> I have committed another patch to improve the build performance a bit.
>> Could you check again?
> It is indeed better (three minutes off, nice) but still:
> real 5m21.348s -- for 'make -j 8 html'
> versus
> real 1m8.502s -- for 'make -j 8 oldhtml'
Yeah, I get about the same.
> Centos 6.6 - I suppose it's getting a bit old, I don't know if that's
> the cause of the discrepancy with other's measurements.
... and on the same toolchain. Probably the answer is "install a newer
toolchain", but from what I understand, there's a whole lot of work there
if your platform vendor doesn't supply it already packaged.
regards, tom lane