[CMake] Precompiled Headers

[Robert Dailey]

On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 11:12 AM, David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com> wrote:

> 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....!!
>

RAID1 FTW?
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