From: Fi Su Date: 2007-09-22T06:24:40+09:00 Subject: Re: How fast does your Ruby run? hello ! My hardware: Laptop Asus A6TC - Debian Sid i386 AMD Thurion64x2 uname -a: Linux adom 2.6.22.5 #1 SMP Wed Aug 29 01:16:06 CEST 2007 i686 GNU/Linux --------------- tests: 1) ruby compiled by : # apt-get build-dep ruby1.9 # apt-get source ruby1.9 Ruby 1.9.0 patch 0 on i686-linux It took 9.170000 seconds to run. 269313 iterations per second. 2) ruby from source (cvs) !!! Ruby 1.9.0 patch 0 on i686-linux It took 3.713144 seconds to run. 269313 iterations per second. 3) ruby from repository (without optimalization) Ruby 1.9.0 patch 0 on i686-linux It took 9.500020 seconds to run. 269313 iterations per second. 4) ruby from repository Ruby 1.8.6 patch 0 on i686-linux It took 25.030340 seconds to run. 269313 iterations per second. Summary: Do I need to try gentoo ? ;) -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.