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Ah yes, Windows Defender. I always forget about it until it makes some trivial operation take 5x too long. Make sure to add your compilers and build tools to the exclusions list.


That's the easy case. In a typical enterprise environment a software developer may be faced with several roundtrips to the centralized/outsourced it support to get their build folders white listed in the company approved (and forcibly installed) AV software to make a simple CMake run take less than 10 minutes (something that takes about 5 seconds on a stock Linux machine).




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