Ccache is a
software development
Software development is the process of conceiving, specifying, designing, programming, documenting, testing, and bug fixing involved in creating and maintaining applications, frameworks, or other software components. Software development invol ...
tool that
caches compilations so that the next time, the same compilation can be avoided and the results can be taken from the cache. This can greatly speed up recompilation time. The detection is done by
hashing different kinds of information that should be unique for the compilation and then using the hash sum to identify the cached output. Ccache is licensed under the
GNU General Public License.
See also
*
distcc
References
External links
*
C (programming language) compilers
Compiling tools
Cache (computing)
{{compu-prog-stub