Performance (pystone) of python 2.4 lower then python 2.3 ???

Dan bounces at foo.org
Wed Dec 15 22:24:49 EST 2004


Skip Montanaro wrote:
>     Dan> I also see an 8-10% speed decrease in 2.4 (I built) from 2.3.3
>     Dan> (shipped w/Fedora2) in the program I'm writing (best of 3 trials
>     Dan> each).  Memory use seems to be about the same.
> 
> How do you how the compiler flags were the same if you didn't compile both
> versions yourself?

I don't, and I also don't know if the Redhat folks modified the sources 
in some way.  That's why I mentioned the difference in builds.  But I 
suppose that makes this as good as no data.

/Dan

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