On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 10:21 PM, Mike Giacomelli <giac2...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> To the degree I do any development, yes. I've tried using a VM (via >> VirtualBox) >> but that wasn't much of an improvement, I thought (e.g., a full rebuild was >> only >> a little faster). > > > > Did you try make -j ? From what I remember, this was a lot faster in > a VM then Cygwin due to some weirdness about disk io in cygwin. Sure. I even tried varying the number of cores the VM should use, to see what worked best (2 out of 4, as I recall). -- Magnus