On Saturday 30 November 2002 09:06, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 05:06:25AM +0100, Bjoern Krombholz wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 10:53:42PM +0100, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 05:12:49PM +0100, Bjoern Krombholz wrote: > > > > > > i'm not impressed ... the debian build does everything four times, so > > > you're not even 2.5 times as fast. :-P > > > > Hmm? I'm not shure i got it right - 4 times? Why? > > (static, dynamic) x (nothread, thread) > i didn't study the rules file in detail, but i think it needs to rebuild > the complete lib every time. ok, the factor 4 is seriously skewed by > executables (qmake, moc, designer, ...) being built only once - so > maybe it's only 3. 3.3 times as fast does not impress me, either. :)
I think that with a little Makefile juggling it should be possible to half the time taken. IMHO the difference between static/shared is only in the final linking stage. Alex.