How to build only changed files

[Regina Henschel]

Hi,

mohamed sameh schrieb am 12-Feb-20 um 20:46:
> Hello, I have a question. if I change one or more files and want to run 
> 'make' to check that the project still builds, do I have to run a 
> complete build everytime which takes a lot of time or is there a way to 
> only build the affected files only ?
> Thanks


If your change is only inside one module, you can use <modulname>.build, 
e.g.

make svx.build

or in case of Windows

/opt/lo/bin/make svx.build



That is only while developing. When you think you are finished, then you 
need a complete build to be sure, that no unit tests are broken.



Find more about it on

https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/GenericBuildingHints



Kind regards

Regina