Re: [gtk-osx-users] How do not rebuild complete module if only one source file was changed

[John Ralls <jralls ceridwen us>]

> On Mar 18, 2021, at 2:30 AM, Andrius Rinkevicius via gtk-osx-users-list <gtk-osx-users-list gnome org> 
> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> I am wondering, if there is way to do not rebuild gtk completely if I made changes just to one (or few) 
> source files.
> Right now I am using
> jhbuild buildone gtk+-3.0 -nf
> It recompiles all files, which takes ~10 minutes on my machine. If I try 
> jhbuild buildone gtk+-3.0 -nc
> then it says that nothing changed, and does not build at all. Is there a way to force rebuild only for 
> files that have changed? 

Start a jhbuild shell, cd to the gtk build directory, and say `make` or `ninja` depending on whether it's 
configured with configure or meson.

Regards,
John Ralls