From 950fa15d64cf6df3065e1c4ea1e6ccff659e84cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robert Collins <rbtcollins@hp.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2013 22:48:51 +1200
Subject: [PATCH] Improve caching documentation.

It was a little weak, and folk need enough detail to reason about
performance.

Change-Id: I67f81ab5a206b3d42dd1e4e1eb52af88ac1a3adc
---
 README.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3eb6850c..a21185cc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -96,6 +96,23 @@ on your local infrastructure (e.g. Squid cache, or an APT or Yum proxy) to
 facilitate caching of that layer, so you need to arrange independently for
 offline mode.
 
+Base images
+-----------
+
+These are cached by the standard elements - ubuntu, fedora.
+
+source-repositories
+-------------------
+
+Git repositories and tarballs obtained via the source-repositories element will
+be cached.
+
+C and C++ compilation
+---------------------
+
+Ccache is configured by the base element. Any compilation that honours ccache
+will be cached.
+
 Design
 ======