[CMake] Precompiled Headers

[David Cole]

On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 11:17 AM, John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com> wrote:

> >> I've been reading this newsgroup for a while and I notice that most
> >> of the people complain that they miss some feature on Windows, but
> >> completely forget that there are other cool OSes out there and CMake
> >> stands for Crossplatform Make. This means that a feature must work on
> all
> >> platforms and all supported compilers, not just on Microsoft ones.
> >
> > On a philosophical level, I really shouldn't be asking for this feature.
> > Precompiled headers are mostly evil and considered an anti-pattern. It's
> > actually pretty good that CMake makes it difficult to use :)
> > So on that note, I think I'll be happy regardless of the outcome :)
> >
>
> After installing the macro I presented in my first reply a month ago
> this has saved me several hours of compile time total on my main
> project. However the recent addition of a velociraptor has reduced
> this need since the compile operation is now cpu bound instead of io
> bound.


Yikes! Don't velociraptors eat source code for dinner?? Be careful with that
thing....!!

  :-P
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