How is rake (dependency checking + ruby) better than make (dependency
checking + shell commands)?  Or is rake more than that?  I guess it
might be more portable.

Did anybody watch the 50 in 50 talk?  Were they comparing rake to JCL?



On Nov 25, 12:39 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Nov 24, 9:00 pm, Casper Bang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Why the requirement it be interpreted?
>
> it makes it difficult to leverage the proejct code.  If a build is
> compiled and it references existing code then the build won't compile
> until the existing code is compiled.  I ran into this exact scenario
> with Gant.  What I have to do is have two scripts, one that just
> compiles the code with no references to project code (just a compile
> task) and another build script that references the project code.
>
> It's awkward and confusing....
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