OK, this issue is much more intricate than it looked like at first.
First, the existing code had some bugs:
- it removed files too often. After the first compile, we *know* that
there are no files to stumble over; if the compiler doesn't know -c
-o, then we have moved away $output_obj
* Ralf Wildenhues wrote on Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 08:56:24AM CEST:
OK for the updated one? It makes for 5% faster
libtool --mode=compile gcc -c a.c
I should be more precise: the above holds for an empty file a.c,
measured using a script that calls the above 50 times, pre and post
patch.
I
On Sat, 12 Apr 2008, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
Then, while I have some doubts about the practical applicability of
Bob's scenario, I left the code so that it would be supported: all
Bob's scenarios are rarely practical.
I would have been inclined to ok this one.
OK for the updated one? It
Hello,
please do not commit to CVS for now, until further notification.
Thanks,
Ralf
