Commit c2983a3f88

mlugg <mlugg@mlugg.co.uk>
2025-02-23 02:17:23
compiler: default to `.whole` cache mode for self-hosted backends
This is a better default cache mode until incremental compilation is enabled by default.
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Changed files (1)
src
main.zig
src/main.zig
@@ -3470,7 +3470,11 @@ fn buildOutputType(
         // incremental cache mode is used for LLVM backend too.
         if (create_module.resolved_options.use_llvm) break :b .whole;
 
-        break :b .incremental;
+        // Eventually, this default should be `.incremental`. However, since incremental
+        // compilation is currently an opt-in feature, it makes a strictly worse default cache mode
+        // than `.whole`.
+        // https://github.com/ziglang/zig/issues/21165
+        break :b .whole;
     };
 
     process.raiseFileDescriptorLimit();