Which is it -pc- or -unknown-

[Steven Penny]

On Sat, 21 Oct 2017 13:29:43, cyg Simple wrote:
> Changing the default does improve the speed of configure because
> configure no longer needs to execute GCC to figure out where the build
> files are.  Yes the time saved is small but time is expensive so any
> saving is a big deal, especially with such a small change.

I would argue that the difference you are talking about is less than 5 seconds.
Which in a build like FFmpeg or similar, is statistically 0.

So perhaps you have some data to show a non-trivial amount of time saved that
would make this worth it?


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