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Bug#257703: xfree86: Please add build stamp for the xc tree



retitle 257703 xfree86: consider separate targets for xc and xc-xserver-xfree86-dbg builds
thanks

On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 03:46:55PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote:
> Package: xfree86
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> If the xc-xserver-xfree86/ build failes (e.g. because of lack of
> diskspace) and one runs debian/rules build again, it seems large parts
> (all of?) xc/ get rebuilt as well. It would be nice if this could be
> prevented by two new debian/rules targets (like build-xserver and
> build-xserver-dbg) with accompayning stamps in stampdir.
> 
> If you think this is a reasonable wishlist, I could try to cook up a
> patch.

I agree, and have often been frustrated with this myself, but I never got
sufficiently motivated to fix it (I guess I installed ccache and bought a
faster computer instead :-/).

A patch would be most welcome.

-- 
G. Branden Robinson                |       The only way to get rid of a
Debian GNU/Linux                   |       temptation is to yield to it.
branden@debian.org                 |       -- Oscar Wilde
http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |

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