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From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
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Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 16:29:30 +0200
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On 25/07/2017 16:12, mike wrote:
> On 25/07/2017 11:17, mike wrote:
>> On 25/07/2017 06:21, Brian Inglis wrote:
>>
> Thanks very much for that Brian.  That seems to have done the trick.
> It's solved part of my problems anyway.  However why does rebasing take
> such a long time?  I would have thought that it would be quite fast
> using oldschool compile/link/load techniques. I'm not being critical I'm
> just curious because a long time ago I used to work on stuff like this
> myself.
>

Hi Mike,

"full" take long as need to rebase from scratch every single dll's.
It is only needed in case of problems.

If you want to know how many dll's are rebased :

$ rebase -si |wc -l


The usual rebase pass is incremental and it is much faster.

Regards
Marco


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