[Buildbot-devel] Cleaning, but not every build

[Jean-Paul Calderone]

On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:18:05 -0400, Henry <dimensiondude.oss at gmail.com> wrote:
>Is there any way to make a builder that builds incrementally every
>time it detects changes, only rebuilding things that have changed,
>but also cleans everything and rebuilds regularly (say, daily). I know
>how to make a builder that does one and another that does the the
>other, but that leaves the incremental builder never cleaning.
>buildbot doesn't seem to like having two builders use the same
>directory.

I've also run into the shared builddir limitation.  I've hacked around
it by creating symlinks so the master thinks the builddirs are different
but they really aren't.  It'd be nice to have a real fix for this, though.

Jean-Paul