Re: How to incrementally build when checking out a nearby commit

[Yuchen Pei]

On Sat 2023-11-25 11:42:17 +0100, Daniel Martín wrote:

> Yuchen Pei <id@ypei.org> writes:

>> Hello,

>> If I have built emacs, and now check out a commit that is not very
>> different from the current one, say a parent or child commit, how do I
>> rebuild in a way that takes as little time as possible?
> That should happen if you just invoke make, as described in the INSTALL
> file in the Emacs source directory.

Strange that after your reply, I tested a couple commits and it did work
this way, but I clearly remember it took way longer when I did it last
time. I will keep receipts next time :)

Thanks.

Best,
Yuchen

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