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Re: gEDA: Mac OS X and EDA tools



On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 12:29:21 -0500, Joshua Boyd <jdboyd@jdboyd.net> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 08:48:39AM -0700, Stephen Williams wrote:
> 
> > Looks like Icarus Verilog 0.8 compiles out of the box on
> > Mac OS X 10.3, so one can expect native packages as soon
> > as I learn how to make 'em.:-)
> 
> And of course, it really screams on G5s, at least compared to the
> Athlons and P4s I had tried it on (not to mention the Suns and SGIs).

What optimization flags did you use?

I don't have any large "real-world" Verilog simulations to test, but
the ivl-testsuite has a multiplier simulation that really benefits
from GCC's optimization flags (-O2/-O3, and -mcpu/-mtune).

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- Charles Lepple