Mr Weeks -> You were correct. A dependency was touched. And that had a domino effect on untouched code.
So I created a new named build that did not have a custom build step that affected the dependency and VOILA! -> efficient build. Thanks for the responses. Cheers, md On 9/11/2015 10:07 AM, John Weeks wrote: > >> On Sep 11, 2015, at 8:46 AM, Thiago Macieira <thiago.macie...@intel.com> >> wrote: >> >>> But that is not the case, they both perform a complete recompile on code >>> that was not touched. >> >> My guess is that you're wrong. Code was touched. > > Or a dependency was touched. If you touch a header file it will recompile all > the .cpp files that include that header. > > If you're using precompiled headers and you touch one of the headers included > in the precompiled headers, then it will re-build everything. > > -John Weeks > > _______________________________________________ > Interest mailing list > Interest@qt-project.org > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest > -- No spell checkers were harmed during the creation of this message. _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest