Re: small development tip: Consider using the gold linker

2022-02-22 Thread Peter Geoghegan
On Tue, Feb 22, 2022 at 4:26 PM Andres Freund wrote: > I've switched back and forth between gold and lld a couple times. Eventually I > always get frustrated by lld causing slowdowns and other issues for gdb. Did > you ever hit one of those? Now that you mention it...gdb was very slow the last fe

Re: small development tip: Consider using the gold linker

2022-02-22 Thread Andres Freund
Hi, On 2022-01-13 19:24:09 -0800, Peter Geoghegan wrote: > On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 8:16 PM Peter Geoghegan wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 4:40 PM, Andres Freund wrote: > > > FWIW, I've lately noticed that I spend a fair time waiting for the > > > linker during edit-compile-test cycles. Due t

Re: small development tip: Consider using the gold linker

2022-01-13 Thread Peter Geoghegan
On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 8:16 PM Peter Geoghegan wrote: > On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 4:40 PM, Andres Freund wrote: > > FWIW, I've lately noticed that I spend a fair time waiting for the > > linker during edit-compile-test cycles. Due to an independent issue I > > just used the gold linker, and the sp

Re: small development tip: Consider using the gold linker

2018-07-20 Thread Peter Geoghegan
On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 4:40 PM, Andres Freund wrote: > FWIW, I've lately noticed that I spend a fair time waiting for the > linker during edit-compile-test cycles. Due to an independent issue I > just used the gold linker, and the speedup is quite noticable. > > Just relinking the backend, withou

small development tip: Consider using the gold linker

2018-07-09 Thread Andres Freund
Hi, FWIW, I've lately noticed that I spend a fair time waiting for the linker during edit-compile-test cycles. Due to an independent issue I just used the gold linker, and the speedup is quite noticable. Just relinking the backend, without rebuilding anything else, goes from 0m3.975s to 0m1.585s