Re: [THIN] - Need to reduce Ruby Sources to the Minimal

[e-mail] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> At Thu, 12 May 2005 10:29:52 +0900,
> Ilias Lazaridis wrote in [ruby-core:04883]:
> 
>>>>But before I do, I would like to reduce them to the minimal neccessary 
>>>>files to compile a something like "thin ruby" intepreter.
>>>>
>>>>Is something like this available?
> 
> What do you expect by "thin"?

I will try.

  * the core ruby interpreter, with the minimal necessary libraries.

>>>When building Ruby, one of the first things created is a "miniruby" 
>>>executable, which is used for the rest of the building process. Look 
>>>into the Makefile of the Ruby source distribution.
>>
>>very complicated those makefiles.
>>
>>How can I make a makefile more 'human-readable', possibly with a special 
>>editor? (on windows).
> 
> Can you explain more concretely?

i've reviewed the bcc32\Makefile.sub

I looks not like an human-written file.

Which tool can I use to view/modify this file conveniently?

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Alternatively

I would like to have a simple makefile, like:

CC main.c
CC class.c
CC ...

LINK ruby.exe main.obj, class.obj, ...

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There is no structure in the source-code, where I could detect the 
subsystems.

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