On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Matthias Felleisen <matth...@ccs.neu.edu> wrote: > > > On May 5, 2009, at 9:20 AM, Carl Eastlund wrote: > >> Quick instructions: >> >> From this directory (where the `README' and `configure' files are), >> run the following commands: >> >> mkdir build > > When you automate this (as I have done in some script), you may wish to do > something like this: > > TARGET="build:`date | sed -e"s/ /_/g"`" > ... > mkdir "$TARGET" > > or whatever trick you know to make a unique directory.
Why? If you want a fresh build, why leave the old "build:yesterday" around? If you don't, why not reuse your build directory? This seem like it just creates more clutter (that svn is not even set to ignore, currently). -- Carl Eastlund _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://list.cs.brown.edu/mailman/listinfo/plt-dev
