From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 18:19:55 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] ccache directory In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <20110720181955.36911f14@skate> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Le Wed, 20 Jul 2011 17:42:52 +0200, Thomas De Schampheleire a ?crit : > A while ago, there were some changes in the ccache handling, with > which the cache location also changed to $(HOME)/.buildroot-ccache. > Before that, the cache directory was configurable in .config. What is > the reason of changing the cache location? Simplifying the ccache support, mainly. > In my (corporate) environment, the home directories are actually on > the network (NFS) which is not ideal for performance. I would like to > configure another cache directory. > > Would you accept a patch that re-introduces BR2_CCACHE_DIR ? I guess your use case is valid, so I would personally accept such a patch. I don't like cluttering the "Build options" menu with too many options, but I guess this option is a valid thing to have when ccache support is enabled. Regards, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux development, consulting, training and support. http://free-electrons.com