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Yes, and it took about 5% off my link step. It was nice, but no a fundamental game changer. I suspect someone who didn't already a bunch of smaller link steps w
by sqeaky 9y ago
Yes, and it took about 5% off my link step. It was nice, but no a fundamental game changer. I suspect someone who didn't already a bunch of smaller link steps would benefit more.
- starsinspace 9y agoGold also supports incremental linking [0], where it basically modifies the existing binary by only replacing the changed parts of it. I've never used it myself so I don't know how well it works, but you might want to look into it if you haven't already. [0] https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/GoldIncrementalLinking https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/GoldIncrementalLinking
- sqeaky 9y agoWell that is something I hadn't heard of. Now I am curious how hard it would be to get CMake to do this?