Memory Pool System Product Tools
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:author: Richard Brooksby
:organization: Ravenbrook Limited
:date: 2002-06-18
:revision: $Id: //info.ravenbrook.com/project/mps/custom/cet/branch/2016-03-01/mvff-control/tool/index.rst#1 $
:confidentiality: public
:copyright: See `C. Copyright and License`_
1. Introduction
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This document lists the tools which have been written to develop the
Memory Pool System product.
This document will be updated as new tools are created.
The readership of this document is anyone developing or extending the
product sources.
This document is not confidential.
2. Tools
--------
================= ==========================================================
`branch`_ Make a version or development branch.
`gcovfmt`_ Formats the output of the ``gcov`` coverage tool into a
summary table.
`release`_ Make a product release.
`testcoverage`_ Instrument the test suite for coverage, run it, and output
a coverage report.
`testopendylan`_ Download the latest version of Open Dylan and build it
against the MPS sources.
`testrun.bat`_ Implements the ``testrun`` make target on Windows, where
it is invoked from ``commpost.nmk``.
`testrun.sh`_ Implements the ``testrun`` make target on FreeBSD and
Linux, it is invoked from ``comm.gmk``, and on macOS,
where it is invoked from the Xcode project.
================= ==========================================================
.. _branch: branch
.. _gcovfmt: gcovfmt
.. _release: release
.. _testcoverage: testcoverage
.. _testopendylan: testopendylan
.. _testrun.bat: testrun.bat
.. _testrun.sh: testrun.sh
A. References
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B. Document History
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2002-06-18 RB_ Created based on P4DTI document.
2005-09-30 RHSK_ Added ``test-runner.py``.
2013-05-24 GDR_ Added ``gcovfmt.py`` and ``testrun.sh``.
``test-runner.py`` is no longer used.
2014-01-13 GDR_ Converted to reStructuredText. Added ``testrun.bat``.
2014-03-22 GDR_ Add ``branch``, ``release``, ``testcoverage``, and
``testopendylan``.
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.. _GDR: mailto:gdr@ravenbrook.com
.. _RB: mailto:rb@ravenbrook.com
.. _RHSK: mailto:rhsk@ravenbrook.com
C. Copyright and License
------------------------
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