recommended gcc versions for python2.5 compilation on Solaris sparc/x86, AIX, Linux

[Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven]

-On [20080711 06:18], YIN Ming (Ming.YIN at murex.com) wrote:
>2.      use new version of gcc (rather than odd version)

See
http://www.in-nomine.org/2008/04/11/python-26a2-execution-times-with-various-compilers/ that I wrote a while ago.

Basically for Python GCC 3.4.6 outperformed the newer GCCs. So do not
automatically assume that newer is better.

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