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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: What does --enable-final do?
From:       Neil Stevens <neil () qualityassistant ! com>
Date:       2001-06-08 4:41:59
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On Thursday 07 June 2001 08:37 pm, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> On Thursday 07 June 2001 20:34, Pavel Troller wrote:
> > I'm using it and it makes the compilation about 30% faster (it' my
> > feeling, I didn't make exact measurements).
>
> In general it will also allow the compiler to do better optimisations
> resulting in slightly faster/smaller code.

The compile itself is faster because gcc has to parse all the myriad 
headers only once per binary.  It's a reasonable workaround for the 
absence of preprocessed header support in gcc.

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