From ... Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-04!supernews.com!telocity-west!TELOCITY!fr.clara.net!heighliner.fr.clara.net!hamster.europeonline.net!newsfeed.europeonline.net!nslave.kpnqwest.net!nloc.kpnqwest.net!nmaster.kpnqwest.net!nreader2.kpnqwest.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: How do you organize your source code? References: <3CD673FA.7BB80FB8@attbi.com> <86lmaw5h9j.fsf@gondolin.local.net> <87elgo7y55.fsf@noetbook.telent.net> <86adrb55kx.fsf@gondolin.local.net> Mail-Copies-To: never From: Erik Naggum Message-ID: <3230063265383789@naggum.net> Organization: Naggum Software, Oslo, Norway Lines: 17 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 23:47:45 GMT X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@KPNQwest.no X-Trace: nreader2.kpnqwest.net 1021074465 193.71.199.50 (Sat, 11 May 2002 01:47:45 MET DST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 11 May 2002 01:47:45 MET DST Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.lisp:33192 * ozan s yigit | 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.