building KDevelop with ccache - reliable?

Milian Wolff mail at milianw.de
Thu Sep 21 09:42:49 UTC 2017


On Thursday, September 21, 2017 10:43:14 AM CEST René J.V. Bertin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Another quick question: has anyone ever experienced issues building KDevelop
> with ccache?

No issues ever.

> I'm beginning to discover it and am positively surprised of the speed-up it
> can give. Reverting and reapplying my all my local patches will cause an
> almost complete rebuild of the source tree. With ccache that takes just
> over 7 minutes on my slow Linux rig (with a locate db update running!); a
> full rebuild without ccache takes more than 1 hour on the same machine
> (when otherwise idle).
> 
> Impressive (for such a small and simple program) and very appreciable, but
> only if thing that need rebuilding still get rebuild.

It works, try it.

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