Subject: Re: How do you organize your source code? From: Erik Naggum <erik@naggum.net> Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 23:47:45 GMT Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Message-ID: <3230063265383789@naggum.net> * ozan s yigit <oz@blue.cs.yorku.ca> | i checked with a few friends at the labs, but they could not recall | this story. did not check with feldman. make came out with v7. if the | deployed users had been different internal departments, with some time | invested in replacing many build scripts with make, the impact of the | 'gratuitous' change may have been larger than the numbers suggest. | quarter of a century later, it is hard to tell... What a sad testament to the ability of Unix tools to process text. sed, ed, shell scripts, find, whatever, and they _still_ could not figure out how to change the syntax of the input files to a program like that? One has to wonder if the cobbler's children are indeed barefoot. -- In a fight against something, the fight has value, victory has none. In a fight for something, the fight is a loss, victory merely relief. 70 percent of American adults do not understand the scientific process.