Re: Reducing Gnu Make's memory consumption?

[Paul D. Smith]

%% Dan Kegel <address@hidden> writes:

  dk> While this concern is largely theoretical, and the obvious
  dk> workaround is to generate smaller Makefiles, it still seems
  dk> worthwhile to ask if anyone has looked into reducing the memory
  dk> consumption of gnu Make.

No.  I've spent a good deal of time with things like valgrind and Purify
to ensure make doesn't leak memory, but I've not done any real
investigation into reducing valid memory usage.

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