MetOffice / MetOffice/lfric_core

Build system to report on unused source

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Dominant language
Fortran
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Forks
73
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1d 8h
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Description

It is easy to over-extract source, which is to say, extract source files which are then never used. In theory this is something the build system could spot and report on.

Obviously it requires support in the build framework to make this happen.

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Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by reviewing the build framework and source-extraction flow to determine how extracted files are tracked; done means the build reports extracted source files that are never used.

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Assessment

Tech stack
fortran
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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