Re: [BLACKBOX] Gathering files for a release

From: [at]} <Chris>
Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 09:32:21 +1030

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> Aubrey.McIntosh{([at]})nowhere.xy
> Sent: Friday, 1 January 2010 7:34 AM
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> Subject: [BLACKBOX] Gathering files for a release
>
> I always have trouble gathering files for a release or a snapshot of a
> project. I am putting together such a snapshot for a project that has
> been too long since a solid backup. I wish I had a simple process to
> do this.
>
> I am thinking that it might make some sense to name a MENU title, and
> have a program find that menu file, and crawl through all the control
> panels that are called from the menu, and then through all the sources
> implied by those forms, generate a list of all those files, so that
> they can be encoded, or packed into a linked application.
>
> Has anyone else done this? Does this idea make sense?
>

Maybe not exactly what you had in mind but see Blackbox > Help > User
Manuals > Dev Subsystem. Read Chapter 6. "Deployment". Particularly the link
to "packer documentation" which leads you to DevDependencies.CreateTool.

Regards,
Chris Burrows
CFB Software
http://www.armaide.com

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