On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 5:40 PM, Randell Jesup <rjesup.n...@jesup.org> wrote:
> >On 07/03/17 20:29, zbranie...@mozilla.com wrote: > > > >> I was just wondering if really two days of patches landing in Gecko > should result > >> in what seems like basically full rebuild. > >> > >> A clean build takes 65-70, a rebuild after two days of patches takes > 50-60min. > > > >That seems pretty normal to me nowadays. My very vague impression is that > >this has gotten worse in the past few months. Nowadays I assume that > every > >m-i to m-c sync (twice a day) will entail more or less a full rebuild. > > someone hits Clobber, or someone touches an MFBT or xpcom header, and > poof, full rebuild. > > We also have bug 902825, which means anytime someone touches anything in configure (even just deleting an unused variable in old-configure.in), it does a full rebuild. Things like mozilla-config.h, xpcom-config.h, js-config.h, and a bunch of other headers are dependent on the configure output, and then everything else is dependent on those headers. -Mike _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
