From 59f70280dee90957a672810a3845af2dec8552e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 11:49:56 +0200
Subject: Reserve targets, variables to avoid rehashing

---
 build2/b.cxx | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)

(limited to 'build2')

diff --git a/build2/b.cxx b/build2/b.cxx
index f91eff5..68c77c8 100644
--- a/build2/b.cxx
+++ b/build2/b.cxx
@@ -468,6 +468,24 @@ main (int argc, char* argv[])
     if (bspec.empty ())
       bspec.push_back (metaopspec ()); // Default meta-operation.
 
+    // The reserve values were picked experimentally. They allow building a
+    // sample application that depends on Qt and Boost without causing a
+    // rehash.
+    //
+    // Note: omit reserving anything for the info meta-operation since it
+    // won't be loading the buildfiles and needs to be as fast as possible.
+    //
+    if (bspec.size () == 1 &&
+        bspec.front ().size () == 1 &&
+        (bspec.front ().name == "info" ||
+         (bspec.front ().name.empty () &&
+          bspec.front ().front ().name == "info")))
+      ;
+    else
+      pctx->reserve (context::reserves {
+          30000 /* targets */,
+          1100  /* variables */});
+
     const path& buildfile (ops.buildfile_specified ()
                            ? ops.buildfile ()
                            : empty_path);
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