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diff --git a/contrib/README b/contrib/README index 55508f8..5885aa9 100644 --- a/contrib/README +++ b/contrib/README @@ -1,4 +1,18 @@ +### Notes + +By default, re-synthesis of a project (eg, after making a change to any HDL +files) will attempt to use the previous place-and-route netlist as a starting +point via the "smartguide" mechanism. 'make mostlyclean' will prevent this. + +Changes to Makefiles will *not* necessarily result in a full rebuild; the +makefiles themselves are not a prerequisite of any targets. It is *strongly* +recommended that you 'make clean' (not just 'mostlyclean') after any +significant modifications to project settings, particularly changes to the +target part number. + +### Make Targets + make bitfiles - synths bitfiles and copies to ./bitfiles/ (DEFAULT) make synth - compiles and synthesizes bitfiles (no copying) make tests - runs all unittests |