[Qt-interest] [OT] Re: suggestion about macbook & qt

[Nikos Chantziaras]

The way I solved this is to cross-compile from Linux to Windows.  GCC on 
Linux/Mac is quite OK speed-wise.  Guess the Windows port isn't that good.

On 01/14/2011 07:13 PM, Constantin Makshin wrote:
> It depends on the compiler you use. According to 3rd-party
> benchmarks, MSVC compiler is usually faster than GCC, but produces
> better (both smaller and faster at the same time) code. But it can be
> incredibly slow if you enable link-time code generation (this feature
> is useful when you want the compiler to optimize as much as possible,
> i.e. when optimization is more important than compilation time).
>
> On Friday 14 January 2011 20:00:06 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> [...] PS: Generally I noticed that compiling on Windows is slow as
>> molasses :-P