incremental linking speed up link time very much

[Chris January]

> On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 10:19:50PM +0100, Andreas Hausladen wrote:
> > 
> > >5 seconds seems to be the best case when changing only code in a 
> > >method.
> > >The really needed time depends on the amount of changes, 
> but I cannot say 
> > >how. :-)
> > >
> > Ever tried the Borland compiler? Borland's linker's name is "Turbo
> > Incremental Link" and the turbo is really a turbo. Changing 
> one file 
> > costs only less than one second on my computer (3GHz).
> > My last test with bcc32, msvc and gcc showed that Borland 
> is still on 
> > the top of the fastest compilers. But as the mass uses msvc a msvc 
> > Qt3/Win32 is more important than a bcc32 Qt3/Win32.
> 
> Last time i tried bcc32 (quite a while ago) the GUI things 
> didn't work at all - only uic/qmake and similar worked. 
> Should this actually work now?

Qt/Win free works fine with Borland now.

Chris