Re: Python recompile

On Mon, 3 Mar 2025 18:22:52 +0100
David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> wibbled:

On 03/03/2025 17:56, Muttley@DastardlyHQ.org wrote:

On Mon, 3 Mar 2025 11:39:58 -0500
James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> wibbled:

On 3/3/25 11:24, geodandw wrote:

On 3/3/25 10:22, James Kuyper wrote:

On 03/03/2025 08:13, Muttley@DastardlyHQ.org wrote:

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  That sounds like a C issue to me.

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If it were a C problem, then the C source code that produced the problem
should have been shown. It's hard to debug code that you can't see.

Why is this group so intolerant?

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Because what you call intolerance, we call topicality. When you post a
message to a group where it is on-topic, the message gets seen and

 
Only an arrogant idiot would think that errors on linking object files
generated by a C compiler are not relevant in a C language group.
 
 

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If the problem could be solved by understanding C better, it would be
relevant.  But the problem has nothing to do with the C /code/ in
question, nor the C language.  It's a matter of the build process for

Compilation is a fundamental part of developing in C.

For the obligatory car metaphor, imagine a group dedicated to learning
to drive and driving techniques.  A post about a particular make of car
would be off-topic, but perhaps okay on occasion.  The OP's post here is
asking for the best way to avoid roadworks on the Bath to Reading road.

Lousy metaphor. Its more like writing C code is building the car and
compilation is starting it up at the end.