On Fri, 02 May 2008 11:25:41 +0200 Wolf Canis wrote: > Brandon Mintern wrote: > > ccache caches the compile step. I believe the OP was specifically > > looking for something that would cache the answers to the "checking > > for...." lines (the configuration step). > > Yes, you are right, but I thought that ccache cached parts of the > configuration too. > That's what I noticed in outputs during the build process. Perhaps my > conclusion > is wrong. > > W. Canis
As part of identifying the capabilities and files of your operating system (distro) ./configure creates a lot of small programs and compiles them. I can see how caching compilation info would help with this. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
