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Re: [Christian Goetze <cg@resolute.com>] First benchmarks for non-recursive build...
- To: drepper@cygnus.com (Ulrich Drepper)
- Subject: Re: [Christian Goetze <cg@resolute.com>] First benchmarks for non-recursive build...
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
- Date: 11 Dec 1998 10:20:45 +0100
- Cc: libc-hacker@cygnus.com
- References: <r2af0vsmtg.fsf@happy.cygnus.com>
Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> writes:
|> Might be interesting to keep in mind for the makefile rewrite.
|>
|> I, for example, recompile on specific directories when I change
|> something. A rewrite would have to allow this as well.
We should also keep in mind that a non-recursive build would require a
*HUGE* amount of memory. Just watch the footprint of make in the math
directory and multiply it by about 10. If it starts swapping like mad all
benchmarks will be void.
Andreas.