[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#4695) recompiling on client change

["Jason Short" <jdorje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Andy Smith wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 07:51:19PM -0700, Jason Short wrote:
> 
>>Mike Kaufman wrote:
>>
>>>I find it extremely annoying that I need to recompile common/ and server/
>>>after passing --enable-client=* to autogen.sh. This really shouldn't be
>>>necessary.
>>
>>I, too, am annoyed by this.
> 
> 
> I have found ccache (http://ccache.samba.org/) very useful in this
> case.

Ingenius.  On my machine this cuts down the time for a complete rebuild 
from 3m to 30s.  And it is incredibly easy to use via the symlink method.

The only drawback is that the ~/.ccache directory can take up many 
megabytes.

jason