Make Builder page, C/C++ Preferences window

You can define build settings on the Make Builder page of the C/C++ Preferences window.

Make Builder Preferences Dialog Box

Use default
Select this checkbox to use the default make command. Clear the check box to specify a new make command.
Build command
If you clear the Use default checkbox type a new make command in this field.
Stop on first build error
Stops the build when an error occurs.
Build on resource save (Auto Build)
Changes the target of the default build make. By default, this option stops the build when an error occurs.
Note: This option is only available if you enable it in the workbench preferences.
Build (Incremental Build)
Changes the default build make target. By default, this option builds only the components that are affected by the files which were modified in a project.
Rebuild (Full Build)
Changes the default build make target. By default, this option builds all files in a project, even if they have not been modified. A rebuild is a clean followed by a build.
Clean
Deletes intermediate files.

Related concepts
Build overview

Related tasks
Defining build settings

Related reference
Project properties

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