Re: [jamboost] Boost.Build stress test

From: Ali Azarbayejani (ali_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-03-20 16:27:31

David Abrahams wrote:
> 
> 
> Are we sure this one wasn't due to header scanning? AFAIK we haven't
> turned on the header dependency cache yet. That's so trivial to do
> that it seems like low-hanging fruit.
> 
> In fact, Ali can check this himself. Just set HCACHEFILE in your
> environment or on the bjam command-line to something like "./.jamdeps"
> 
> The first build thereafter should be slow but the rest should go faster.

I tried this

bjam -sHCACHEFILE=./.jamdeps link=static

It built the project and created the .jamdeps file.

But when I ran the exact same command again, I still get a 3-minute
do-nothing delay.

--Ali