On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 09:29:07AM -0800, Manish Singh wrote: > Yeah, gcc is quite slow at compile time, and I think in newer versions > it's gotten slower, not faster. >From the gcc3.4 changes.html: * Precompiled headers are now supported. Precompiled headers can dramatically speed up compilation of some projects. There are some restrictions; read the manual for the details. (...) * Substantial improvements in compile time have been made, particularly for non-optimizing compilations. I'm not sure how easy it would be to use pch in The GIMP, but at least the second item should mean that gcc is on the right track again :-) /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/