From:	Damian Yerrick <Bullshitd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullshit>
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Subject:	Re: Compiling with DJGPP.... how can I speed it?
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On Sat, 18 Mar 2000 21:25:59 +0200, "Tero Laitinen"
<tlaitinen AT jippii DOT fi> wrote:

>Hi. How can I speed up compilation process in DJGPP? I have coded one game
>over 10000 lines and it takes a *long* time to compile..... Should I move
>some code to a library or something?

Just split it up among several .c files and then:
  gcc -c main.c
  gcc -c ai.c
  gcc -c control.c
  gcc *.o -lalleg -o foo.exe

Only issue the gcc -c commands for files that have changed.
GNU make will handle this for you very nicely.

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