Will this speed up the `make build` or `sage -br` process? It used to be really quick, but now it takes much longer and rechecks all the packages. I really don't want this if I'm just changing a line of code to see, if this fixes my problem.
Am Sonntag, 19. April 2020 01:48:23 UTC+2 schrieb Dima Pasechnik: > > On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 5:11 AM Nils Bruin <nbr...@sfu.ca <javascript:>> > wrote: > > > > On Saturday, April 18, 2020 at 1:51:29 PM UTC-7, John H Palmieri wrote: > >> > >> > >> Some disadvantages: > >> > >> - It adds one step or a least requires the typing of some extra > characters > >> - It's not what we're used to doing to build Sage. > >> > > > > Isn't it possible to have a make target "make configure"? > > > > Wouldn't it be possible to make this part of a "make cleanall", or > whatever an appropriate metatarget is? > > > > Is there some way to detect when ./confiugre absolutely needs to be > run, and make that part of some metatarget? > > > > What I envision is that we can have both: > > > > * running ./configure; make works (and doesn't do way too much work) > > * running "make", or perhaps some target "make confbuild" works and > runs configure. > > > > There is of course the issue that make already runs loads of submakes of > packages, that in turn must run ./configure, so in the sage build process, > "./configure" is already commonly triggered by make. I don't think we'd > want to change that, so it seems to me it makes sense to have "./configure" > run under control of make for sage as well (under certain conditions). > > make should not trigger the "normal" run of main ./configure, as this > leads to various chicken vs egg problems, which can only be cured by > repeatedly triggering ./configure runs > all the time, As out ./configure is slow, this is a waste of time to have > this. > We can of course create a special target that will trigger > ./configure, but why defviate from the usual commonmy known > ./configure && make ? > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "sage-devel" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to sage-...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/74a8fed6-eb02-492e-9e9e-5d7e28857b0a%40googlegroups.com. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/3da8c90b-7a0f-4d29-8f3c-4f1c5456c1bf%40googlegroups.com.
