If you are just testing the Google Chrome build and you don't need
symbols, you can always comment out the -gstabs line in
build/common.gypi.
On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 9:10 PM, David Moore davemo...@google.com wrote:
Problem solved. Coincident with using the new linker I started building the
Since I did this upgrade my builds have gotten very very slow. A single file
change, recompile and relink used to be about 35 seconds. Now it's 2 and a
half minutes. As far as I can tell I'm using the right gold.
davemo...@dmoorel:~/chrome/src$ ld --version
GNU gold (GNU Binutils 2.20) 1.9
Are
On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 6:24 PM, David Moore davemo...@google.com wrote:
Since I did this upgrade my builds have gotten very very slow. A single
file change, recompile and relink used to be about 35 seconds. Now it's 2
and a half minutes. As far as I can tell I'm using the right gold.
I checked and I compiled with -O2. I see a similar slowdown in the ar calls.
I also notice that the size of the chrome executable is now 2GB. I think
before the size was closer to 350MB. It was 750MB if you included webkit
symbols. Perhaps something changed about the way we're managing symbols.