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Software build tool with revised code version based on description of revisions and authorizing build based on change report that has been approved

US7437712B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2004
Grant dateOct 14, 2008
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/71
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for managing software builds is provided. The system comprises a code control system operable to maintain a code version and a information associated with the code version, a parser module in communication with the code control system, the parser module operable to parse the information associated with the code version and create a change report, and a compiler module in communication with the code control system and operable to compile the code version into an object version based on the change report. A method of managing software builds is also provided. A method for building a software version is also provided.

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