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[Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>]

Den 21/11/2015 20.54 skrev "jp charras" <jp.charras@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> Le 20/11/2015 21:56, Wayne Stambaugh a écrit :
> > On 11/20/2015 3:08 PM, Mário Luzeiro wrote:
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >> I am building kicad on windows msys/mingw32
> >> Everytime I update (pull) my development bzr branch it will  "generate
version string header" and rebuild all kicad. :S
> >
> > It should only rebuild when there is a commit change to your branch.
> > Even when it does change, it should only update the version string,
> > recompile the common library, and relink all of the binaries to the
> > updated common library.
>
> This is true on Linux, but unfortunately, not on Windows:
> Each time the bzr version has changed a full compilation of all files in
> Kicad sources is made.
>

Why?

>
>  This is the normal behavior to ensure that the
> > version string matches the repo version.
> >
> >>
> >> Is there anyway to flag to skip this step?
> >
> > You could force it by setting KICAD_BUILD_VERSION during configuration,
> > then the version string will always be what was defined.  If you send
> > bug report, the version info copied from the Help->Copy Version
> > Information will be incorrect.  You really shouldn't do this if you
> > don't need to.  This option is for stable release builds.
> >
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >> Mario
>
>
> --
> Jean-Pierre CHARRAS
>
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