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Re: build+install report
- To: Carlo Wood <carlo at runaway dot xs4all dot nl>
- Subject: Re: build+install report
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Sun, 21 Jun 1998 02:03:51 -0600
- cc: egcs at cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <199806200159.DAA05218@jolan.ppro>you write:
> Being curious how fast I'd be able to recompile egcs, anticipating on
> making small changes to it in a file, I did re-run `make bootstrap'
> directly after it finished compiling the first time. It took again
> 30 minutes :/. That makes it kinda hard to make "quick changes". Is
> there an easy way to remake the compiler without it recompiling *everything
> *?
There are ways to skip the full bootstrap process. Just be aware
that it's somewhat dangerous.
"make" will not go through the entire bootstrap process. It'll
just build using whatever compiler "configure" found.
jeff