Am Samstag, 02.11.2013 um 09:35
schrieb Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk>:

> > Impressive, I think I'll try enabling it for specific packages that
> > will benefit and don't cause problems.
> 
> On the other hand, after reading man make.conf, maybe it is not such a
> good idea except in very limited cases.
> 
> Warning: This feature is known to cause numerous compilation failures.
> Sometimes ccache will retain stale code objects or corrupted files,
> which can lead to packages that cannot be emerged. If this happens
> (if you receive errors like "File not recognized: File truncated"),
> try recompiling the application with ccache disabled before reporting
> a bug. Unless you are doing development work, do not enable ccache.
> 
> That reads more like an instruction than a recommendation.
> 
> 

ccache has caused some problems with older versions of openoffice, but
this was some years ago. It's always enabled on my hardened desktop and
I can't remember that it caused any other problems since at least two
years. But maybe I just have a weak memory. ;-)

Regards

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