How To Install ccache-swig on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ccache-swig in Fedora 36. ccache-swig is Fast compiler cache

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ccache-swig on Fedora 36.

What is `ccache-swig`

ccache-swig is a compiler cache. It speeds up re-compilation of C/C++/SWIG code by caching previous compiles and detecting when the same compile is being done again. ccache-swig is ccache plus support for SWIG.

We can use yum or dnf to install ccache-swig on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ccache-swig.

Install ccache-swig on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ccache-swig using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ccache-swig

Install ccache-swig on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ccache-swig using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ccache-swig

How To Uninstall ccache-swig on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the ccache-swig package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ccache-swig

ccache-swig Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/profile.d/ccache-swig.csh
/etc/profile.d/ccache-swig.sh
/usr/bin/ccache-swig
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6/e2d8d7a5ecba56bcbf4e7e8caf9a4843a7aa3a
/usr/share/man/man1/ccache-swig.1.gz

References

ccache-swig website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ccache-swig on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).