> Or, for instance, you have a slow machine, something like an m68040/25,
> and you update the weekly ncurses snapshot by patch. config.cache won't
> become invalid, and keeping it around for the next build helps A LOT.
and then (whenever I find it necessary to update the configure script,
or the */modules files), I get bug reports from people who have more
diskspace than time.
> Don't dump config.cache!
I've found it useful only as part of bug reports.
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Thomas E. Dickey
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