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On Thursday 01 May 2008, reader@×××××××.com wrote: |
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> In the middle of doing a major upgrade from very old pkgs to current |
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> 2008 and compiling lots and lots of stuff. |
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> Seeing that line `checking for WHATEVER' go by 486,211 times so far |
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> makes me wonder if there wouldn't be someway to cache all those |
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> answers somewhere so whatever test is done for each line could be |
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> dispensed with for most of them. Probably would need more than 2-3 |
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> compiles to have all but rare ones answered. |
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> Some items really check a lot of things. |
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> I think it would be a major time saver when discussing huge numbers |
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> of compiles. |
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You are expecting autoconf to actually do something sane when it runs??? |
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Har har. |
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You must be new here. |
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:-) |
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That problem has been discussed about 486,212 times and solved about 0 |
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times. |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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