Especially when sharing a ccache with other users in a large team environment, it can be difficult to know by whom or when the ccache stats were zeroed. It would be nice for ccache to print this as part of the stats. For instance: $ccache -s ccache stats since Wed Feb 3 18:28:42 EST 2016 cache directory /path/to/dir primary config /path/to/dir/ccache.conf secondary config (readonly) /usr/local/etc/ccache.conf cache hit (direct) 100 cache hit (preprocessed) 100 cache miss 10 ...
Moved to https://github.com/ccache/ccache/issues/97.