[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] Remove support for shared configuration cache
Peter Korsgaard
jacmet at uclibc.org
Fri Nov 5 09:21:52 UTC 2010
>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:
Thomas> The configuration cache shared between packages, while being in
Thomas> principle a nice idea to speed-up the configuration of packages by
Thomas> avoiding repetitive identical checks, turned out to be unreliable due
Thomas> to the subtle differences between similar but not identical checks in
Thomas> different packages. After spending some time trying to fix those, we
Thomas> concluded that supporting the shared configuration cache is definitely
Thomas> too hard and too unreliable, and that we'd better get rid of it
Thomas> altogether.
Thomas> This patch therefore removes the shared configuration cache
Thomas> infrastructure and usage.
Committed, thanks.
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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