yonaskolb / yonaskolb/XcodeGen

Is there a way to reuse already installed packages?

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Description

Hello, whenever I run Xcodegen, it redownloads the packages all over again, is there a way to avoid this?

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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is named in the issue. Start by reproducing the package-download behavior through the XcodeGen command-line tool and trace how package resolution is handled; done means establishing whether already installed packages can be reused and adding the requested behavior or documenting the limitation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
swift
Domain
build-system, cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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