Re: buildclean except for a specific set of applications. (fwd)

[Jens Bech Madsen <jbm oncable dk>]

On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 06:49, Dave Mielke wrote:
> I haven't seen a response to the following question. Please let me know if this
> is the wrong place to be asking it.
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 09:52:03 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Dave Mielke <dave mielke cc>
> To: Garnome Mailing List <garnome-list gnome org>
> Subject: buildclean except for a specific set of applications.
> 
> Am I correct that I shouldn't specify buildclean if I want to try making
> modifications to a specific application? If so, is it possible to exclude
> buildclean from applying to that application?

Yes. After successfull install, the code would be removed. As for
excluding a single build, I don't know how.

> Previous discussion on buildclean mentioned cookies. What are they used for?

The cookies are used to track progress. They're just small files that
are created as the various stages of the installation are completed. You
will find a cookie directory in each garball after you've started
working with that garball.


Cheers
Jens