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Merge pull request #4143 from josStorer/skipembedcreate
add -skipembedcreate cli option to improve recompile time
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‎v2/cmd/wails/build.go

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GarbleArgs: f.GarbleArgs,
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SkipBindings: f.SkipBindings,
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ProjectData: projectOptions,
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SkipEmbedCreate: f.SkipEmbedCreate,
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}
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tableData := pterm.TableData{

‎v2/cmd/wails/flags/buildcommon.go

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package flags
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type BuildCommon struct {
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LdFlags string `description:"Additional ldflags to pass to the compiler"`
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Compiler string `description:"Use a different go compiler to build, eg go1.15beta1"`
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SkipBindings bool `description:"Skips generation of bindings"`
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RaceDetector bool `name:"race" description:"Build with Go's race detector"`
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SkipFrontend bool `name:"s" description:"Skips building the frontend"`
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Verbosity int `name:"v" description:"Verbosity level (0 = quiet, 1 = normal, 2 = verbose)"`
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Tags string `description:"Build tags to pass to Go compiler. Must be quoted. Space or comma (but not both) separated"`
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NoSyncGoMod bool `description:"Don't sync go.mod"`
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SkipModTidy bool `name:"m" description:"Skip mod tidy before compile"`
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LdFlags string `description:"Additional ldflags to pass to the compiler"`
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Compiler string `description:"Use a different go compiler to build, eg go1.15beta1"`
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SkipBindings bool `description:"Skips generation of bindings"`
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RaceDetector bool `name:"race" description:"Build with Go's race detector"`
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SkipFrontend bool `name:"s" description:"Skips building the frontend"`
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Verbosity int `name:"v" description:"Verbosity level (0 = quiet, 1 = normal, 2 = verbose)"`
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Tags string `description:"Build tags to pass to Go compiler. Must be quoted. Space or comma (but not both) separated"`
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NoSyncGoMod bool `description:"Don't sync go.mod"`
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SkipModTidy bool `name:"m" description:"Skip mod tidy before compile"`
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SkipEmbedCreate bool `description:"Skips creation of embed files"`
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}
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func (c BuildCommon) Default() BuildCommon {

‎v2/cmd/wails/flags/dev.go

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// GenerateBuildOptions creates a build.Options using the flags
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func (d *Dev) GenerateBuildOptions() *build.Options {
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result := &build.Options{
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OutputType: "dev",
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Mode: build.Dev,
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Devtools: true,
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Arch: runtime.GOARCH,
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Pack: true,
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Platform: runtime.GOOS,
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LDFlags: d.LdFlags,
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Compiler: d.Compiler,
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ForceBuild: d.ForceBuild,
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IgnoreFrontend: d.SkipFrontend,
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SkipBindings: d.SkipBindings,
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Verbosity: d.Verbosity,
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WailsJSDir: d.WailsJSDir,
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RaceDetector: d.RaceDetector,
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ProjectData: d.projectConfig,
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OutputType: "dev",
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Mode: build.Dev,
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Devtools: true,
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Arch: runtime.GOARCH,
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Pack: true,
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Platform: runtime.GOOS,
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LDFlags: d.LdFlags,
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Compiler: d.Compiler,
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ForceBuild: d.ForceBuild,
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IgnoreFrontend: d.SkipFrontend,
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SkipBindings: d.SkipBindings,
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Verbosity: d.Verbosity,
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WailsJSDir: d.WailsJSDir,
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RaceDetector: d.RaceDetector,
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ProjectData: d.projectConfig,
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SkipEmbedCreate: d.SkipEmbedCreate,
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}
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return result

‎v2/pkg/commands/build/build.go

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Obfuscated bool // Indicates that bound methods should be obfuscated
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GarbleArgs string // The arguments for Garble
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SkipBindings bool // Skip binding generation
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SkipEmbedCreate bool // Skip creation of embed files
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}
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// Build the project!
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// Create embed directories if they don't exist
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if err := CreateEmbedDirectories(cwd, options); err != nil {
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return "", err
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if !options.SkipEmbedCreate {
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if err := CreateEmbedDirectories(cwd, options); err != nil {
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return "", err
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}
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}
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// Generate bindings

‎website/docs/reference/cli.mdx

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| -race | Build with Go's race detector | |
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| -s | Skip building the frontend | |
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| -skipbindings | Skip bindings generation | |
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| -skipembedcreate | Skip automatic creation of non-existent embed directories and gitkeep files | |
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| -tags "extra tags" | Build tags to pass to Go compiler. Must be quoted. Space or comma (but not both) separated | |
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| -trimpath | Remove all file system paths from the resulting executable. | |
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| -u | Updates your project's `go.mod` to use the same version of Wails as the CLI | |
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| -s | Skip building the frontend | false |
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| -save | Saves the given `assetdir`, `reloaddirs`, `wailsjsdir`, `debounce`, `devserver` and `frontenddevserverurl` flags in `wails.json` to become the defaults for subsequent invocations. | |
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| -skipbindings | Skip bindings generation | |
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| -skipembedcreate | Skip automatic creation of non-existent embed directories and gitkeep files | |
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| -tags "extra tags" | Build tags to pass to compiler (quoted and space separated) | |
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| -v | Verbosity level (0 - silent, 1 - standard, 2 - verbose) | 1 |
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| -wailsjsdir | The directory to generate the generated Wails JS modules | Value in `wails.json` |

‎website/src/pages/changelog.mdx

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### Added
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- Added "Branding" section to `wails doctor` to correctly identify Windows 11 [#3891](https://github.com/wailsapp/wails/pull/3891) by [@ronen25](https://github.com/ronen25)
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- Added `-skipembedcreate` flag to build and dev command to improve compile and recompile speed [#4143](https://github.com/wailsapp/wails/pull/4143) by @josStorer
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## v2.10.1 - 2025-02-24

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