Follow-up Comment #12, bug #44555 (project make):
Bisecting between 3.81 and current Git HEAD will not be very productive. 3.81
was released almost 10 years ago. There have been many performance
regressions, and many performance improvements over that time. It's likely
that some of the regressi
Follow-up Comment #13, bug #44555 (project make):
"The new feature allowing for pattern-rules...added a lot of complexity and
had some performance impacts"
Why then was it pushed, given that it changed a convention of file-order vs.
best-fit order?
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Follow-up Comment #14, bug #44555 (project make):
This has become off-topic for the current bug report and anyway it was
discussed exhaustively back then; details are in mail archives. But in any
case, whether you agree or disagree after reading, it's water well past the
bridge by now.
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