Questions tagged [builds]

The process of converting source code files into standalone software artifact(s) that can be run on a computer. Can also describe a CI/CDs tools configuration such as TeamCity's 'Build Configurations' or TFS' 'Build Definitions'.

In the field of computer software, the term software build refers either to the process of converting source code files into standalone software artefact(s) that can be run on a computer, or the result of doing so.

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Why is build size such a concern?

I often hear (from people, but also from informative CLIs) that the "build/slug size is large". This is particularly so when the build is 0.5 - 2 GB in size Why (or under what circumstances) is build size such a concern? Note: the reason I ask is…
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Is Windows in general always slower than linux?

There are multiple distribution in the company. Building the same project results in different build times (see table 1). | win10laptop32gbram | win10laptopOld | win7laptop | win7server | linuxvm | mac…
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