Re: 'Amalgamated' source code

From	Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c
Subject	Re: 'Amalgamated' source code
Date	2017-01-05 11:15 +1300
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On 01/ 5/17 11:02 AM, BartC wrote:
> On 04/01/2017 21:21, Ian Collins wrote:
>> On 01/ 5/17 09:26 AM, BartC wrote:
>
>>> And if your tools were really that good, they would be able to do
>>> exactly what that article is talking about!
>>
>> What's easier, buggering about tying to amalgamate files, or finding
>> them and building them?  Hint: you have to find them to amalgamate them.
>
> But someone else does that work! And it's done once.
>
> With the example of my project, /I/ do it. It should be as easy to
> utilise as a ready-to-run executable, but as source code.

You said earlier: "but it's a laborious set of manual steps" which is 
far from ideal.

Even if the process were automated, would it scale to a big project?

What would developers test?

What would testers test?

> It might need upgrading for new versions, but that would be needed
> anyway. With the extra tools, you might need to upgrade the project
> /and/ all the tools.

So?  The tools are integrated into the the project and are built, if 
required, as a pre-build step.

-- 
Ian

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'Amalgamated' source code BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-03 15:14 +0000
  Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-01-03 08:47 -0800
    Re: 'Amalgamated' source code BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-03 19:47 +0000
      Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-01-03 12:48 -0800
        Re: 'Amalgamated' source code BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-03 21:36 +0000
          Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-01-03 16:01 -0800
            Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2017-01-03 16:26 -0800
              Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-01-03 18:00 -0800
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-04 03:34 +0000
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-01-04 03:31 -0800
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-04 12:03 +0000
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-01-04 05:00 -0800
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-01-05 02:38 -0800
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-05 14:28 +0000
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code supercat@casperkitty.com - 2017-01-05 08:20 -0800
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-05 17:05 +0000
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code supercat@casperkitty.com - 2017-01-05 10:11 -0800
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-05 19:46 +0000
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-01-05 12:15 -0800
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-05 21:54 +0000
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-05 17:40 +0000
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-05 19:33 +0000
            Re: 'Amalgamated' source code BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-04 10:53 +0000
          Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-04 01:51 +0000
        Re: 'Amalgamated' source code BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-04 11:54 +0000
          Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-01-04 05:57 -0800
            Re: 'Amalgamated' source code BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-04 14:20 +0000
            Re: 'Amalgamated' source code BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-04 15:07 +0000
              Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-04 15:34 +0000
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-01-04 08:03 -0800
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-04 17:09 +0000
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code bart4858@gmail.com - 2017-01-04 08:54 -0800
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-04 17:22 +0000
              Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-01-04 07:55 -0800
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-05 18:04 +0000
                Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-01-05 11:50 -0800
  Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2017-01-04 16:29 +0000
    Re: 'Amalgamated' source code bart4858@gmail.com - 2017-01-04 09:15 -0800
      Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2017-01-05 08:33 +1300
        Re: 'Amalgamated' source code BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-04 20:26 +0000
          Re: 'Amalgamated' source code supercat@casperkitty.com - 2017-01-04 13:09 -0800
          Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2017-01-05 10:21 +1300
            Re: 'Amalgamated' source code supercat@casperkitty.com - 2017-01-04 13:51 -0800
            Re: 'Amalgamated' source code BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-04 22:02 +0000
              Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2017-01-05 11:15 +1300
      Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2017-01-07 06:38 +0000
        Re: 'Amalgamated' source code BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-07 11:35 +0000
    Re: 'Amalgamated' source code supercat@casperkitty.com - 2017-01-04 09:53 -0800
    Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2017-01-04 11:50 -0800
    Re: 'Amalgamated' source code raltbos@xs4all.nl (Richard Bos) - 2017-01-10 01:34 +0000
      Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2017-01-10 01:59 -0800
      Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2017-01-10 06:55 -0600
      Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2017-01-10 14:48 +0000
  Re: 'Amalgamated' source code Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-04-26 07:17 -0700

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