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Re: pictures at tracker
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Sat, 18 May 2002 10:27:19 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Steve Bliss writes:
> In lugnet.cad, Ross Crawford writes:
> > But we already know exactly when an image needs updating! Using make, you
> > still have to decide when to execute the make command, I'm saying the
> > obvious time to do it is when a file is submitted (update it's image and all
> > those which depend on it). You already have all the dependencies, and you
> > already know when an image needs updating, why do you need make?
> 
> I have to disagree: we don't 'know' exactly when an image needs updating.
> We have the information needed to figure out which image(s) need updating,
> but it's in a form that still needs to be sorted through.  Sorting through
> it isn't too hard, but it's still not trivial.  It would be  much less work,
> even from where we are, to spit out some make-style dependency files, and
> let make do the work.

What format are the current dependency files in, and when are they updated?

ROSCO



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  Re: pictures at tracker
 
(...) They're in a tab-delimited text file, each line contains a super-to-subfile dependency, the status of the subfile - official, unofficial, or not found, and the title of the subfile. Like this: parts/3001.dat p/stud.dat official Stud The code (...) (24 years ago, 18-May-02, to lugnet.cad)

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  Re: pictures at tracker
 
(...) I have to disagree: we don't 'know' exactly when an image needs updating. We have the information needed to figure out which image(s) need updating, but it's in a form that still needs to be sorted through. Sorting through it isn't too hard, (...) (24 years ago, 18-May-02, to lugnet.cad)

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