[haiku-development] Re: How to "jam clean" just one object directory?

  • From: Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:41:53 +0200

On 2011-10-20 at 23:59:41 [+0200], Joseph Groover <looncraz@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> On 10/20/2011 4:44, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote:
> > I tried to do "jam clean" with the pathname to the directory where the
> > input_server is.  I only wanted to rebuild the input server, as a full
> > Haiku build takes 4 1/2 hours on my ancient laptop.
> >
> > Instead it cleaned everything.  "jam -q @alpha-raw" wants to rebuild 
> > everything!
> >
> > I can't really hang around for another 4 1/2 hours just to see if I
> > can fix the link error I just reported.
> >
> > I did Google for how one does "jam clean", and just "jam clean" is the
> > right command, according to the documentation I found, but I don't
> > know how to delete the generated files in just one subdirectory.
> >
> > I have been trying for a couple of weeks now to do a full build of
> > Haiku, but have yet to succeed.
> 
> No need to clean, use -a to force the recompile...
> 
> jam -q -a input_server

There's a difference, though. It also rebuilds all dependencies, including 
the build tools. As a consequence a lot of other targets will be considered 
out of date afterwards.

CU, Ingo

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