Re: when a build fails with debian source

1999-12-21 Thread John Pearson
On Sun, Dec 19, 1999 at 11:41:38PM -0600, Matt Garman wrote > > If I'm building a package from the Debian package source, and the build > fails half way through, how do I pick up where I left off when I retry, > rather than starting from scratch? > > For example, I'm building xfree 3.3.5 from the

when a build fails with debian source

1999-12-20 Thread Matt Garman
If I'm building a package from the Debian package source, and the build fails half way through, how do I pick up where I left off when I retry, rather than starting from scratch? For example, I'm building xfree 3.3.5 from the Debian source. Compiling xfree86 takes a tremendous amount of time. T