From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,FREEMAIL_FROM, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,765b1bec27141286 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!wn14feed!worldnet.att.net!bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail Message-ID: <41408BCE.5B2DF9F7@yahoo.com> From: CBFalconer Reply-To: cbfalconer@worldnet.att.net Organization: Ched Research X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: [OT] Build procedures References: <41406f89$1_1@baen1673807.greenlnk.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 19:40:55 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.76.140.46 X-Complaints-To: abuse@worldnet.att.net X-Trace: bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net 1094758855 12.76.140.46 (Thu, 09 Sep 2004 19:40:55 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 19:40:55 GMT Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:3544 Date: 2004-09-09T19:40:55+00:00 List-Id: Martin Dowie wrote: > > I seem to remember that within the last few months there was a > posting here which mentioned a quote about how any project should > be able to be built with a single command from a command line. > Unfortunately Google search hasn't shed any light on this message. > Does anyone know the quote? Who said/wrote it? Title of > publication? The actual quote? On most systems the command is "make". Depending on the makefile, it might require an argument or two. -- "Churchill and Bush can both be considered wartime leaders, just as Secretariat and Mr Ed were both horses." - James Rhodes. "We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals. We now know that it is bad economics" - FDR