On Wed, Aug 19, 2026 at 11:18 AM Kamila Szewczyk <[email protected]> wrote: > > If you are like me and you find yourself > > doing `rm -rf build` as part of your workflow (I don't always do this, > > but more often than not I'm afraid of dirty situations, i.e. when I > > need to run autoreconf/autogen.sh prior, etc, so I want a clean > > slate), then the configure script can take some time. I also don't > > build for many platforms or anything like that, I build it while > > dev-testing/authoring code. > > I think that this is mostly a product of an inefficient development > cycle. Building from scratch is generally also very expensive and likely > dwarfs `configure' time on larger projects.
How do you build multiple different branches while skipping these tests? What do you do when you need to use autoreconf/autogen.sh again? Doesn't that mean you need to configure from scratch? -- Regards, Nikolaos Chatzikonstantinou
