The benefits / disadvantages of unity builds? [duplicate]

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Very similar question and good answers here: #include all .cpp files into a single compilation unit?

The summary seems to be that less I/O overhead is the major benefit.

See also The Magic Of Unity Builds as linked in the above question as well.

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