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		estebank on July 13, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rust Is Surprisingly Good as a Server Language If the slowless you're seeing is caused by the linker, which can very well be the case, consider using LLD as you can see significant speed improvements to the linking step. https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/39915#issuecomment-... https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.22.0/unstable-book/compiler-flag... If installed, you can run `RUSTFLAGS="-Clink-arg=-fuse-ld=lld" cargo build --release`

johnfn on July 13, 2020 [–]

Looked into this :) unfortunately I run Mac so there's nothing I can do here. Tempted to dual boot Ubuntu, though.

estebank on July 13, 2020 | [–]

It's a shame. I'm on the same boat and not being able to use lld adds a literal minute to my builds :-/

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