Date: 17 Jul 2001 04:02:13 +0200 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: obrien@FreeBSD.org Cc: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>, Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/compat-43 gethostid.3 setruid.3 sigpause.2 sigsetmask.2 sigvec.2 src/lib/libc/gen exec.3 getprogname.3 glob.3 setproctitle.3 syslog.3 src/lib/libc/gmon moncontrol.3 src/lib/libc/i386/sys i386_get_ioperm.2 ... Message-ID: <xzpbsmkqpne.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: <20010716185008.A33483@dragon.nuxi.com> References: <20010716055144.216903E28@bazooka.unixfreak.org> <xzpofqkqw0y.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20010716185008.A33483@dragon.nuxi.com>
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"David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> writes: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 01:44:29AM +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Unnecessary whitespace, comments and preprocessor directives in > > commonly used headers can have a significant effect on build times. > I think you're being a little ridiculous here DES. I don't think you'd > see a measurable difference in `make buildworld' times for the random > trailing white space we are talking about here. This may be too small to measure, but removing superfluous comments (particularly copyright notices) and whitespace from frequently used headers makes a big difference. I have a script somewhere that removes all comments and non-syntactically-significant whitespace from /usr/include. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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