Remove --clean default flag from setup.py to speed up incremental builds#1269
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just a minor comment to address in release notes to improve clarity.
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Closes pip install . -v takes a long time to install on 2nd time even with no changes to code #1189
Description
We were always passing in the
--cleanflag as a default flag when performing builds with pip. This causes a complete clean build every time rather than incremental builds. As such, I removed this flag.Verification
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