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		dbaupp on Aug 14, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rust in 2016 The compiler itself (rustc) does no form of incremental compilation: it just takes an input crate and compiles it entirely, unconditionally. I believe cargo (which calls out to rustc) is using timestamps at the moment.

gregwtmtno on Aug 14, 2015 [–]

Oh, interesting. That definitely sounds like the source of my problem. I'll have to look in to it. Thanks.

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