[Buildroot] Reduce time for a make, possible?

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Mon Feb 15 18:44:51 UTC 2010


Hello,

On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:29:48 +0100
Tony Mozi <spooflinux at hotmail.fr> wrote:

> When we make a change in the buildroot like add or remove an option,
> it's necessary to do 'make clean' then a 'make'. Is it possible to
> reduce the time of this operation which is very long?

For the moment, it is not possible safely. However, during the last
Buildroot Working Day last week, this was one of the main topic that we
discussed. So it's definitely not a feature that will be available in
the coming weeks, but pretty likely in the coming months or so.

Cheers,

Thomas
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