Re: incremental build not optimal?

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"Johann Blake" <johannblake@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Thorsten,
>
> Linking is never a part of the .NET Framework concept. Code is compiled
> to CLR format.

ok, but some kind of linking must happen at some point, right?

> Is your project divided up into various projects?

yes. we have one solution with 10+ projects.

should we just have one gigantic project?

> If so, you only need
> to recompile what you change.

right. that's what I thought.

by "what you change", do you then mean

1. only the files with changes, or
2. files with changes and all files that have imports elements from those
files

?

>A total recompile of all projects is
> never necessary.

no. agree.

> Dependencies shouldn't be a problem if you put your
> common DLLs into the GAC and turn off automatic versioning.

when I speak of dependencies I mean the ones defined
from with visual studio. you don't mean that we should
put those often changing dll's into the GAC, do you?

best regards

Thorsten


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