Visual studio problem

[Kaganski Mike]

On 3/2/2018 2:04 PM, fady esam wrote:
> Ok, thanks alot.
> 
> On Mar 2, 2018 1:00 PM, "Kaganski Mike" <mikekaganski at hotmail.com 
> <mailto:mikekaganski at hotmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Adding the list to CC again, as OP keeps replying directly, instead of
>     to the list.
> 
>     On 3/2/2018 1:58 PM, fady esam wrote:
>      > Thanks for replying but does the normal build command in cygwin
>     builds
>      > only the changed files or it rebuilds the whole project blindly?
> 
>     It builds only what is changed plus what depends on the change.

I forgot to mention that plain make also does large subset of unit 
tests; so - it takes long indeed. There is some discussion wrt that in 
our wiki:
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/GenericBuildingHints

> 
>      >
>      > On Mar 2, 2018 12:54 PM, "Kaganski Mike"
>     <mikekaganski at hotmail.com <mailto:mikekaganski at hotmail.com>
>      > <mailto:mikekaganski at hotmail.com
>     <mailto:mikekaganski at hotmail.com>>> wrote:
>      >
>      >     On 3/2/2018 1:50 PM, fady esam wrote:
>      >      > When it loads the project takes forever to build as it
>     took the first
>      >      > time.. Do i have to build the whole project everytime i try
>      >     something?
>      >
>      >     Depends on what you change. If you changed a header that is
>     used a lot
>      >     throughout the code, then it will be ~full rebuild.
>      >
>      >      >
>      >      > On Mar 2, 2018 12:41 PM, "Kaganski Mike"
>      >     <mikekaganski at hotmail.com <mailto:mikekaganski at hotmail.com>
>     <mailto:mikekaganski at hotmail.com <mailto:mikekaganski at hotmail.com>>
>      >      > <mailto:mikekaganski at hotmail.com
>     <mailto:mikekaganski at hotmail.com>
>      >     <mailto:mikekaganski at hotmail.com
>     <mailto:mikekaganski at hotmail.com>>>> wrote:
>      >      >
>      >      >     On 3/2/2018 1:39 PM, fady esam wrote:
>      >      >      > I am working on windows and when i load the solution on
>      >     microsoft
>      >      >     visual
>      >      >      > studio 2017 it tells me that the project is made
>     for visual
>      >      >     studio 2015
>      >      >
>      >      >     So what is the problem that you have with that?
>      >      >
>      >      >      >
>      >      >      > What build command should i use?
>      >      >      >
>      >      >
>      >      >     --
>      >      >     Best regards,
>      >      >     Mike Kaganski
>      >      >
>      >
>