Repeating a task x times

2006-08-15 Thread Daniel Smith
I'm interested in writing a script that repeats some task a user- specified number of times. This is useful where the behavior of JUnit tests is randomized (explicitly or, in this case, due to concurrency irregularities), and a test sample of size larger than 1 is needed. The best solutio

Re: uptodate with a target directory

2006-03-09 Thread Daniel Smith
ice that the only difference is in the "uptodate" command): unless="generated" > srcfile="source" /> —Dan Smith On Mar 7, 2006, at 2:04 PM, Daniel Smith wrote: uptodate does not seem to handle targe

uptodate with a target directory

2006-03-07 Thread Daniel Smith
uptodate does not seem to handle target directories properly. It will incorrectly determine that a generated directory with an out-of- date timestamp is actually up to date. Example script: unless="generated" > If, in an empt

uptodate with a target directory

2006-03-07 Thread Daniel Smith
uptodate does not seem to handle target directories properly. It will incorrectly determine that a generated directory with an out-of- date timestamp is actually up to date. Example script: unless="generated" > If, in an empt