[arch-general] makepkg - any way to recompile only newly patched files in large packages?

ProgAndy admin at progandy.de
Mon Aug 7 14:42:41 UTC 2017


Am 07.08.2017 um 09:39 schrieb David C. Rankin:
>
> If it wasn't clear, I have already built the gtk2 package yesterday to
> --enable-debug=yes so I have all of the files in a state I could call
> --repackge on, except for the gtk/gtkrecentchooser.c file with the one line
> change. I was wondering if there was a way to avoid the full 15 minute rebuild
> of all of gtk2 and just compile gtkrecentchooserdefault.c to object and then
> --repackage?
>
You can use makepkg with the -e (--noextract) option to rebuild from the 
existing source tree. If the configure step forces a full rebuild, you 
can comment it out in the PKGBUILD after the initial build.


--
Andy


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