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In a message dated 96-12-05 00:05:25 EST, jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K.
Hubbard) writes:

> 3. The source tree is fully cleaned before starting or you will also be
>     adding in the time it takes to remove the old objects when the build
>     starts.

This one doesn't seem to make a big difference.  I ran two back to back
make worlds last week and it only made about a five minute difference to not
have a clean obj dir.   8:19 versus 8:24 on a 16 Mb  AMD 586-133 with two
IDE drives of moderately fast speed.

Steve