[swift-dev] Why are we re-linking?

Rainer Brockerhoff rainer at brockerhoff.net
Mon Apr 11 13:06:52 CDT 2016


On 4/11/16 14:22, Jordan Rose via swift-dev wrote:
>> On Apr 7, 2016, at 14:01, Chris Lattner <clattner at apple.com
>> <mailto:clattner at apple.com>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Apr 6, 2016, at 11:08 AM, Jordan Rose via swift-dev
>>> <swift-dev at swift.org <mailto:swift-dev at swift.org>> wrote:
>>
>> Could we move the hash to be a text file stored next to the
>> executables in the installdir?  That way the text file gets updated,
>> but not the binaries?
> 
> Oh, that's clever. Maybe that's good enough for local builds. I'd want
> to be careful about it for the binary we ship (to not waste an fstat).

Re-reinventing resource forks again...? :-)

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