ccache README
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About
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ccache is a compiler cache. It speeds up recompilation by caching the result of
previous compilations and detecting when the same compilation is being done
again. Supported languages are C, C++, Objective-C and Objective-C++.

Please see the manual page and documentation at http://ccache.samba.org for
more information.


Documentation
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See the ccache(1) man page. It's also avaiable as manual.txt and manual.html.


Installation
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See INSTALL.txt or INSTALL.html.


Web site
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The main ccache web site is here:

    http://ccache.samba.org


Mailing list
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There is a mailing list for discussing usage and development of ccache:

    http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/ccache/

Anyone is welcome to join.


Bug reports
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To submit a bug report or to search for existing reports, please visit this web
page:

    http://ccache.samba.org/bugs.html


Source code repository
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To get the very latest version of ccache directly from the source code
repository, use git:

    git clone git://git.samba.org/ccache.git

You can also browse the repository:

    http://gitweb.samba.org/?p=ccache.git


History
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ccache was originally written by Andrew Tridgell and is currently maintained by
Joel Rosdahl. ccache started out as a reimplementation of Erik Thiele's
``compilercache'' (see http://www.erikyyy.de/compilercache/) in C.

See also NEWS.txt or NEWS.html.


Copyright
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Copyright (C) 2002-2007 Andrew Tridgell
Copyright (C) 2009-2010 Joel Rosdahl

ccache may be used, modified and redistributed only under the terms of the GNU
General Public License version 3 or later, found in the file COPYING in this
distribution, or on this web page:

    http://www.fsf.org/licenses/gpl.html