-fasm vs. -fvia-c

[Joel Reymont]

On Jul 25, 2006, at 2:09 PM, Duncan Coutts wrote:

> You can also cut compile times by compiling fewer non-core  
> libraries and
> by using -fasm rather than -fvia-C.

I heard recently that GHC does not generate code that gcc likes and  
so there's a push to improve asm generation. What stage is that push at?

Do I cripple my GHC build in any way by using asm as opposed to via-c?

	Thanks, Joel

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