Re: [Linux] [Compiling] [RedHat/Slackware]

From: George (greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG)
Date: 04/08/98


On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, Julian Buckley wrote:

>Hi...I was wondering (prolly applies to all UNIX/Linux platforms) if there
>was any quicker way to compile a mud (after the first compile) then having
>to do a "make clean" ; "make all" --- with Win95, once it is initially
>compiled, a "nmake" does the job.  I've tried with Linux to do the same,
>and it compiles, but the newly compiled MUD doesn't boot up with the new
>specs...

If you changed a .c/.h file:
        make
If nothing has changed but rebuild anyway:
        rm -f ../bin/circle
        make

If those don't work, your Makefile dependencies are wrong.

I do 'make -j' personally. :)

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George Greer  -  Me@Null.net   | Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity
http://www.van.ml.org/~greerga | is not thus handicapped. -- Elbert Hubbard


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