[arch-general] Any suggestions on frequently rebuilding a git package?

Philipp Überbacher hollunder at lavabit.com
Mon Sep 19 01:35:24 EDT 2011


Excerpts from XeCycle's message of 2011-09-18 17:33:56 +0200:
> Hi, I build Emacs from git quite frequently, about twice a month or so.
> However the PKGBUILD from AUR rebuilds everything each time, which takes
> too many time I think.  Perhaps Emacs is small, but I think there should
> be a way to prevent too many rebuilds --- is that possible?

1. Don't use -c (clean)

2. Comment line 47 and 48 (PKGBUILD-git.proto), uncomment if you want a
clean build.

Regards,
Philipp



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