tejohnson added a comment.

In D69327#1719295 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D69327#1719295>, @tejohnson wrote:

> I was just typing up a response similar to @steven_wu 's response... I don't 
> think clang should be in the business of caching the outputs of a prior clang 
> invocation, the build system should and usually does avoid re-executing if 
> the inputs have not changed. Note that this is very different from the 
> caching of objects LTO is doing - because those are not otherwise emitted at 
> all, the cache has to be built in.


And also because even if some of the inputs of the link change, not all backend 
threads necessarily need to be re-executed and not all native (intermediate) 
objects will change.


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