Re: fastest hack-build-run iteration

[Joachim Wiedorn <ad_debian@joonet.de>]

David Roguin <nesdavid@gmail.com> wrote on 2012-02-20 21:40:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm making some changes to the evolution package and every time I want
> to test a tiny change I build a deb, install and run it. As you can
> imagine that takes a lot of time.
> 
> That's why I'm asking if there's a faster way to iterate over changes.
> 
> Thanks a lot!

Another way is compiling sources without making debian packages:

e.g.   make ... make install

e.g.   autoreconf ... make ... make install

e.g.   cmake ... make ... make install


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Have a nice day.

Joachim (Germany)