On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 18:25:47 -0800 Robert - elists <lists07 at abbacomm.net> wrote: > ccache does not appear to be part of the centos base or core or whatever you > wanna call it I think it's just too new and shiny. ccache is installed by default with Fedora 8. > Is there any downside to installing ccache? None that I've noticed myself. It can eat up a fair bit of hard drive space, but you can set that for whatever you want and in the age of big hard drives that's not a terribly significant issue. > How about on an internet facing box? I can't see how it would introduce any vulnerabilities that a c compiler doesn't introduce on its own. But I'm not a security expert either, so what I do I know.... -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com