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SE Radio 564: Paul Hammant on Trunk-Based Development

Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers

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How to Ship a Binary With Shopping Cart

Toggles and flags are the same things so can you tell us in practice how they work? Yeah it's a software flag that says yes or no or old or new or A or B or C or D in some context. Now that could be something you had on the command line as you start your compiler. That's something that affects the binary from the same set of sources. If you ran it twice back to back with different toggles it would make two different binaries without any other changes on your part. And if you've shipped one of those to production it is that thing with shopping cart or another binary without shopping cart and you can't in production be this other thing instantaneously you

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