IP Library Granted Patent US 10,282,175
Granted Patent B2
US 10,282,175 · App. 15/413,682 · Granted May 7, 2019

Methods and systems for performing a partial build

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Patent No.
US 10,282,175
App. No.
15/413,682
Granted
May 7, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

Some embodiments of the present invention include updating an existing version of a source code stored in a local source repository using differences between a most current version of a source code stored in a central source repository and the existing version of the source code stored in the local source repository, the most current version of the source code associated with an application; updating an existing version of a binary code stored in a local binary repository to a most current version using differences between a most current version of a binary code stored in a central binary repository and the existing version of the binary code stored in the local binary repository; updating the most current version of the binary code stored in the local binary repository using binary code of one or more modified source code modules to generate a first binary code; and enabling testing of the application using the first binary code.

Claims (41)

1. A method comprising:

updating, by a computing system, an existing version of source code stored in a local source repository using a most current version of the source code stored in a central source repository;

updating, by the computing system, an existing version of binary code stored in a local binary repository using a most current version of the binary code stored in a central binary repository, the most current version of the binary code stored in the central binary repository corresponding to the most current version of the source code stored in the central source repository;

enabling, by the computing system, modification of one or more modules of the updated version of the existing source code stored in the local source repository;

generating, by the computing system, binary code of the modified one or more modules of the updated version of the existing source code;

updating, by the computing system, the updated existing version of the binary code stored in the local binary repository using the binary code of the modified one or more modules to generate new binary code; and

enabling, by the computing system, testing in a local workspace using the new binary code, an application associated with the new binary code.

2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising enabling the modified one or more modules of the updated version of the existing source code to be committed to the central source repository subsequent to the testing.

3. The method of claim 2 , further comprising downloading the differences between the most current version of the source code stored in the central source repository and the existing version of the source code stored in the local source repository.

4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the differences between the most current version of the source code stored in the central source repository and the existing version of the source code stored in the local source repository are determined at one of a byte level and a data block level.

5. The method of claim 4 , further comprising downloading the differences between the most current version of the binary code stored in the central binary repository and the existing version of the binary code stored in the local binary repository.

6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the differences between the most current version of the binary code stored in the central binary repository and the existing version of the binary code stored in the local binary repository are determined at one of a byte level and a data block level.

7. The method of claim 6 , wherein downloading differences between the most current version of the source code stored in the central source repository and the existing version of the source code stored in the local source repository and the differences between the most current version of the binary code stored in the central binary repository and the existing version of the binary code stored in the local binary repository is performed in parallel.

8. An apparatus comprising:

one or more processors; and

a non-transitory computer readable medium storing a plurality of instructions, which when executed, cause the one or more processors to:

update an existing version of source code stored in a local source repository using a most current version of the source code stored in a central source repository;

update an existing version of binary code stored in a local binary repository using a most current version of the binary code stored in a central binary repository, the most current version of the binary code stored in the central binary repository corresponding to the most current version of the source code stored in the central source repository;

enable modification of one or more modules of the updated version of the existing source code stored in the local source repository;

generate binary code of the modified one or more modules of the updated version of the existing source code;

update the updated existing version of the binary code stored in the local binary repository using the binary code of the modified one or more modules to generate new binary code; and

enable testing in a local workspace using the new binary code, an application associated with the new binary code.

9. The apparatus of claim 8 , further comprising instructions to enable the modified one or more modules of the updated version of the existing source code to be committed to the central source repository subsequent to the testing.

10. The apparatus of claim 9 , further comprising instructions to download the differences between the most current version of the source code stored in the central source repository and the existing version of the source code stored in the local source repository.

11. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the differences between the most current version of the source code stored in the central source repository and the existing version of the source code stored in the local source repository are determined at one of a byte level and a data block level.

12. The apparatus of claim 11 , further comprising instructions to download the differences between the most current version of the binary code stored in the central binary repository and the existing version of the binary code stored in the local binary repository.

13. The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the differences between the most current version of the binary code stored in the central binary repository and the existing version of the binary code stored in the local binary repository are determined at one of a byte level and a data block level.

14. The apparatus of claim 13 , wherein downloading differences between the most current version of the source code stored in the central source repository and the existing version of the source code stored in the local source repository and the differences between the most current version of the binary code stored in the central binary repository and the existing version of the binary code stored in the local binary repository is performed in parallel.

15. A computer program product comprising computer-readable program code to be executed by one or more processors when retrieved from a non-transitory computer-readable medium, the program code including instructions to:

update an existing version of source code stored in a local source repository using a most current version of the source code stored in a central source repository;

update an existing version of binary code stored in a local binary repository using a most current version of the binary code stored in a central binary repository, the most current version of the binary code stored in the central binary repository corresponding to the most current version of the source code stored in the central source repository;

enable modification of one or more modules of the updated version of the existing source code stored in the local source repository;

generate binary code of the modified one or more modules of the updated version of the existing source code;

update the updated existing version of the binary code stored in the local binary repository using the binary code of the modified one or more modules to generate new binary code; and

enable testing in a local workspace using the new binary code, an application associated with the new binary code.

16. The computer program product of claim 15 , further comprising instructions to enable the modified one or more modules of the updated version of the source code to be committed to the central source repository subsequent to the testing.

17. The computer program product of claim 16 , further comprising instructions to download the differences between the most current version of the source code stored in the central source repository and the existing version of the source code stored in the local source repository.

18. The computer program product of claim 17 , wherein the differences between the most current version of the source code stored in the central source repository and the existing version of the source code stored in the local source repository are determined at one of a byte level and a block level.

19. The computer program product of claim 18 , further comprising instructions to download the differences between the most current version of the binary code stored in the central binary repository and the existing version of the binary code stored in the local binary repository.

20. The computer program product of claim 19 , wherein the differences between the most current version of the binary code stored in the central binary repository and the existing version of the binary code stored in the local binary repository are determined at one of a byte level and a data block level.

21. The computer program product of claim 19 , wherein downloading differences between the most current version of the source code stored in the central source repository and the existing version of the source code stored in the local source repository and the differences between the most current version of the binary code stored in the central binary repository and the existing version of the binary code stored in the local binary repository is performed in parallel.

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