RE: Pros & Cons of makefiles vs. i4gl

Posted in 1998

Schaeflein, Paul — Wed, 4 Nov 1998 16:37:42 -0600 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

I have implemented makefiles - primarily so that the make/compile process will get the 4gl source from the sccs directory with the identification codes. -----Original Message----- From: C. Paige Miller [mailto:cpaigemiller@mindspring.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 1998 3:24 PM To: informix-list@iiug.org Subject: Pros & Cons of makefiles vs. i4gl I'm at a client site that has a gang of developers split on migrating from i4gl's way of building a program to makefiles. Can I get some succinct input from various experts out here about pros, cons, & getcha's of makefiles vs. i4gl's? Thanks, C. Paige Miller C. Paige Miller Consulting P.O. Box 467066 Atlanta, GA 31146-7066 Phone: 770-521-1506 Fax: 770-521-1506