On Thu, 2010-10-21 at 16:32 -0400, Kevin Hunter wrote:
> > Yes, I'm aware I can change the CPU count, among other things, but
> > this was my noob starting point.
> 
> Wow, this *really* makes a difference.  I would have thought it might 
> have halved the time, to about 2 hours.  On the same hardware, with just 
> 2 cpus, instead of 1, it takes only 1 hour.  Is this superlinear 
> decrease in compile time typical?  (At least when going from 1 to 2 
> processors?)

        I -imagine- that most of the speedup came from ccache :-) And that
gives a huge, but somewhat unpredictable speedup - depending which
headers change - clearly with ccache you only do the pre-processing.

        HTH,

                Michael.

-- 
 michael.me...@novell.com  <><, Pseudo Engineer, itinerant idiot


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