On Feb 6, 2008 11:12 PM, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've sometimes wondered whether the SUBSYS.o files really offer any > advantage compared to just linking all the individual .o files. They > certainly eat disk space, but perhaps they save some time ... or perhaps > not, especially in a one-off build.
Getting rid of them would certainly make building OSX universal binaries easier. > I suppose that we might fall foul of command line length limits on > some platforms :-(. The output of your find command amounts to nearly > 11000 characters in HEAD. What do other large build systems do? /D ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly