[Ecls-list] [spam?] Re: OS X Build problem

[Goffioul Michael]

> Hello,
> 
> I remember errors compiling cl-http with msvc because of the 
> size of the generated c-code. With mingw it worked just fine.
> I also suspect that mingw is much faster than the 
> msvc-version but still have to verify this.

Having compiled various projects (like ECL or Octave) with MinGW
or MSVC (6 and 8), I wouldn't say MSVC-generated code is slower.
For instance, running benchmarks in Octave showed that the MSVC
version was faster.

Michael.