Two's Complement make podcast
9 snips
Feb 17, 2024 Learn how to build automation interfaces with Make, test shell scripts effectively, and navigate the challenges of software development environments. Discover innovative testing approaches for bash scripts and humorous anecdotes of transitioning to a new operating system.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Developer Automation with Make
- Provide a convenient developer experience by using Make.
- Clone the repo, type
make, and everything should build.
Make as Orchestrator
- Use Make as a frontend for other tools to manage environments and dependencies.
- Create hermetically sealed dependencies to minimize external reliance.
M2 Mac Performance
- Ben's team experimented with running Java tests on an M2 Mac.
- Surprisingly, the tests ran twice as fast compared to their Linux servers.