Re: extract once and build many?

2009-01-02 Thread Denise H. G.
RW writes: > On Fri, 02 Jan 2009 02:18:57 +0800 > darc...@gmail.com (Denise H. G.) wrote: > > >>I noticed that some ports, e.g. qt-4 stuff, just use the same >> source ball but extract it each time for their own build. Is there >> some method to reuse the extracted sources? I think it is perh

Re: extract once and build many?

2009-01-01 Thread RW
On Fri, 02 Jan 2009 02:18:57 +0800 darc...@gmail.com (Denise H. G.) wrote: >I noticed that some ports, e.g. qt-4 stuff, just use the same > source ball but extract it each time for their own build. Is there > some method to reuse the extracted sources? I think it is perhaps a > waste of cpu a

extract once and build many?

2009-01-01 Thread Denise H. G.
Hi all I noticed that some ports, e.g. qt-4 stuff, just use the same source ball but extract it each time for their own build. Is there some method to reuse the extracted sources? I think it is perhaps a waste of cpu and time to extract the same source ball for different build task