On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Mark Galeck (CW) <[email protected]> wrote: ... > One of the things that take time, I think, is make trying to "build" all those > source and header files, every time it encounters a header file prerequisite > (automatically > generated) for an object file, and for each object file typically there are > thousands, > each time, it tries to find implicit rules for that header file.
What makes you think that make will examine a header file, do the implicit rule search for it and decide there's no match, and then later in the same run do the search again? Have you examined "make -d" output to see whether that's the case? Philip Guenther _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
