Re: Caching compiler features?

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On January 19, 2019 4:44:59 PM EST, Andrew Pennebaker <andrew.pennebaker@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I wonder if we could speed up builds by remembering the compiler
>features
>that autoconf checks.

It is certainly possible to cache the results. The challenge is in ensuring that the test is exactly the same. For example, different values of environment variables or flags can change test results.


--- David A.Wheeler

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