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From: "Martin Dowie" <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com>
Subject: Re: [OT] Build procedures
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 05:43:58 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2004-09-10T05:43:58+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <chreuu$f7$1@titan.btinternet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 41408BCE.5B2DF9F7@yahoo.com

"CBFalconer" <cbfalconer@yahoo.com> wrote in message 
news:41408BCE.5B2DF9F7@yahoo.com...
> 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.

'make' doesn't pull out a particular version of code from a config-control 
program, or automatically run regression tests, or put the resulting output 
back under config-control and label it, or create an installation program 
etc... 





  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-10  5:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-09 15:06 [OT] Build procedures Martin Dowie
2004-09-09 18:18 ` Ludovic Brenta
2004-09-09 19:52   ` Martin Dowie
2004-09-09 19:40 ` CBFalconer
2004-09-10  5:43   ` Martin Dowie [this message]
2004-09-11  1:21     ` Stephen Leake
2004-09-10  9:19 ` Martin Dowie
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