On Sunday 21 January 2007 23:48, Todd Zullinger wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Sunday 21 January 2007 17:37, Todd Zullinger wrote: > >[...] > >>>I'd take a guess that it's ccache that's helping you gain the >>>speedup in compiling. Not that it's terribly important though. >> >> And my makeit script starts with a make clean... > >And make clean wouldn't remove the ccache'd stuff -- that's the >point of ccache. :) > >I'm not saying I'm positive that's the cause of the speedup, but >recalling a conversation you had here with DaveJ a month or so ago I'd >say it's not a bad guess (the subject was "installing kernel.org >kernels"). > >If you haven't removed ccache since then, you'll be getting benefits >from it for anything you compile more than once. Ummm, 27 minutes down to 9 minutes, for ONLY the 4th time I've built that kernel? I'd think if it was going to be that effective, it would have seen it on the 2nd build, not the 4th. ccache-2.4-7.fc6 is installed though. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2007 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.