From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-03-20 17:24:05
Ali Azarbayejani <ali_at_[hidden]> writes:
> David Abrahams wrote:
>>
>>
>> Are we sure this one wasn't due to header scanning? AFAIK we haven't
>> turned on the header dependency cache yet. That's so trivial to do
>> that it seems like low-hanging fruit.
>>
>> In fact, Ali can check this himself. Just set HCACHEFILE in your
>> environment or on the bjam command-line to something like "./.jamdeps"
>>
>> The first build thereafter should be slow but the rest should go faster.
>
> I tried this
>
> bjam -sHCACHEFILE=./.jamdeps link=static
>
> It built the project and created the .jamdeps file.
>
> But when I ran the exact same command again, I still get a 3-minute
> do-nothing delay.
I guess it wasn't a question of dependency scanning then.
-- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boost-consulting.com