# How to Make Precompiling Faster?

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-make-precompiling-faster/101865
**Category:** General Usage
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**Created:** [July 21, 2023, 4:52am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-make-precompiling-faster/101865 "2023-07-21T04:52:23Z")
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### Author: ![johnh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/johnh/32/3615_2.png) [@johnh](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/johnh)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2023, 5:49am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-make-precompiling-faster/101865/7 "2023-07-22T05:49:02Z")

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Please report versioningo() and your @time output

Also look at this thread

> [@PackageCompiler compilation time \> 2h](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/packagecompiler-compilation-time-2h/101910/10):
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> 8Gbytes is not a lot of RAM these days but should be enough. I would advise openign a new terminal and running these utilities as the compilation is happening top htop iotop Often a simple ‘top’ will give you insight into what is going on.

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