On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 01:00:37PM -0800, Brent Dax wrote: > Jarkko Hietaniemi: > # > 3. Build EVERYTHING in an order that will jive with the > # dependencies, > # > REGARDLESS of if it actually *needs* to be rebuilt. > # > # Ummm, how is this different from a hardwired sequence of > # system() calls > # embedded in a C program? > > The user never has to invoke a compiler. It's the difference between: > > C:\>cl buildparrot.c > C:\>buildparrot "cl /switches" > > and just > > C:\>buildparrot "cl /switches"
Okay. As long as there are about two lines in buildparrot: (1) compile (2) execute I'm happy. > --Brent Dax > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Configure pumpking for Perl 6 > > "Nothing important happened today." > --George III of England's diary entry for 4-Jul-1776 -- $jhi++; # http://www.iki.fi/jhi/ # There is this special biologist word we use for 'stable'. # It is 'dead'. -- Jack Cohen
