[PyKDE] Re: I Wish To Register A Complaint

Phil Thompson phil at river-bank.demon.co.uk
Mon May 20 17:19:00 BST 2002


Philippe Fremy wrote:
> 
>         Hi,
> 
> I was browsing the mailing list when the "I wish to complaint" mail.
> 
> As already mentionned, there are probably two factors which cause people not
> to test so much the release candidates and the beta:
> 
> 1. They have an important project working, and don't want to try to make it
> not work with a beta version
> 
> 2. It is tedious to test a beta.

<snip>

Thanks for you comments - and everybody elses on this subject.

> 2. Compilation time : you must make your possible to reduce it.
> 
> Compiler cache (http://ccache.samba.org/) might help. Or the other proposed
> trick with all the cpp in one file.

There are a couple of reasons why I might want SIP v4 to generate just
one dirty great source file - but I'm a bit concerned about compilers
choking on a source file that is several Mbytes.

Does anybody have any thoughts on this? In particular, are you using a
compiler that might have a problem with this approach?

Thanks,
Phil




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