On 5/17/21 1:17 AM, Simon Josefsson wrote:
I still think the best solution is to put much of the gnulib stuff
into an installable gnulib-dev package that would be required by the
bootstrap script. I proposed that about 2 decades ago, but we're still
spending gobs of compute and wall clock
I implemented the tarcache idea:
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/libidn.git/commit/?id=9ae53e866a6fafa56db26d184ccae9c39dae7446
It is opt-in for any developer, instead of normal ./bootstrap you do:
env GNULIB_BOOTSTRAP_CACHE=/home/jas/.local/gnulib-bootstrap-cache ./bootstrap
...
The first
Bruce Korb writes:
> On 5/15/21 1:01 AM, Simon Josefsson via Gnulib discussion list wrote:
>> However, running ./bootstrap remains painfully slow.
> Amen!!!
>> Then a second run of ./bootstrap in the directory would avoid the
>> gnulib-tool step, and only run autoreconf and friends. A new
On 5/15/21 1:01 AM, Simon Josefsson via Gnulib discussion list wrote:
However, running ./bootstrap remains painfully slow.
Amen!!!
Then a second run of ./bootstrap in the directory would avoid the
gnulib-tool step, and only run autoreconf and friends. A new cfg.mk
variable to tell ./bootstrap
