FreeLists / haiku-development / [haiku-development] Re: The status of getting a compiler running

["Rene Gollent" <anevilyak@xxxxxxxxx>]

> PS: If you want to play a bit more with building stuff under Haiku, I can
> recommend installing the compiler and the headers on a second partition and
> create /boot/develop/{headers,tools} as symlinks pointing there. Then even
> if somethings goes wrong on Haiku's system partition, or if you use VMware
> (building a new Haiku version always wipes the image), you don't need to
> reinstall the compiler and headers.
>
>

On a loosely related note, how hard would it be to make the
update-image target be able to update everything instead of specifying
one target at a time? Especially when building to a partition from
Linux it'd be nice to not have to wipe the target every time.

Rene