Extremely long compile times

Charles qe@dabney.com
Mon Oct 21 13:40:00 GMT 2002


Thanks, much, John.

Moving the variables outside of "main" fixed the problem.

Thanks again.
Charles

On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 09:13:01 +1300 (NZDT) John Carter <john.carter@tait.co.nz> wrote:

> On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, Charles wrote:
> 
> > I've tried this with both gcc 3.1.1 and gcc 3.2.  This particular
> program
> > takes over 2 hours to compile.  
> 
... 
> It could be that gcc is doing a linear search somewhere under the 
> expectation that there aren't a huge number of local variables. Can you 
> try break it up into smaller compilation units?




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