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Skip archive (.a) creation if the archive is already up-to-date
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What kind of change does this PR introduce? Archive (.a) creation is skipped if the archive is already up-to-date. We should see a visible speed improvement when re-building libraries with a lot of files.
With this patch:
~/Arduino/IoTTest$ time arduino-cli compile -b arduino:mbed_nano:nanorp2040connect
real 0m4,006s
user 0m3,279s
sys 0m1,197s
Without the patch:
~/Arduino/IoTTest$ time arduino-cli compile -b arduino:mbed_nano:nanorp2040connect
real 0m12,303s
user 0m5,453s
sys 0m7,315s
What is the current behavior? The archive is always regenerated even if none of the object files in it are changed.
What is the new behavior? The archive is not regenerated if none of the object files archived is changed.
Does this PR introduce a breaking change, and is titled accordingly? No