Re: State of the new config & build system

Legacy Fishtank
2001-12-28T09:27:15Z

On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 01:54:42AM +0100, Dave Jones wrote:
> How far down the list was "make it not take twice as long
> to build the kernel as kbuild 2.4" ? Keith mentioned O(n^2)
> effects due to each compile operation needing to reload
> the dependancies etc.

Each compile needs to reload deps???

Ug. IMHO if you are doing to shake up the entire build system, you
should Do It Right(tm) and build a -complete- dependency graph -once-.

Jeff