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From: Ben Boeckel <mathstuf@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2016 19:33:10 +0000 (UTC)
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v4] Don't build host-cmake if it is
 available on the build host
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On Sat, 16 Jul, 2016 at 20:56:11 GMT, Luca Ceresoli wrote:
> Currently all cmake packages depend on host-cmake. Unfortunately
> host-cmake takes a long time to configure and build: almost 7 minutes
> on a dual-core i5 with SSD. The time does not change even with ccache
> enabled.

FWIW, if Ninja is used to build CMake it is faster[1]. Though I don't see a
way to use Ninja from a bootstrapped build?I'm not sure how much work
that would be.

--Ben

[1]This is also true of pretty much any CMake-based project.