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NVIDIA Engineer Devises Patch To Significantly Reduce GCC Bootstrap Time

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 June 2026

NVIDIA engineer Kyrylo Tkachov posted a patch for testing yesterday to significantly reduce the amount of time it takes the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) for conducting a native bootstrap. The time spent in the configure process for native GCC builds is reduced by around 43% while the overall bootstrap wall time is lowered by around 15%...