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Re: groan: installation
- From: Jeff Sturm <jsturm at one-point dot com>
- To: Bryce McKinlay <bryce at waitaki dot otago dot ac dot nz>
- Cc: nferrier at tapsellferrier dot co dot uk, <tromey at redhat dot com>, <java at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2002 21:47:20 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: groan: installation
On Sat, 2 Nov 2002, Bryce McKinlay wrote:
> > What seems to take the time (at least on my machine) is the _install_
> > of all the header files and the building of the eventual .so libs.
>
> One thing I do is to hack the top level configure to use /bin/install
> instead of install.sh. This makes the header installation much faster.
A trick I use when hacking libgcj is "make install-exec" from the libjava
directory when I am confident that the headers are already installed and
haven't changed.
But yes, building libgcj.la is painfully slow. I have no good ideas for
that. A faster libtool would be nice...
Jeff