Well, while I agree that it is nearly impossible to write a useful Makefile for a more than minimal C project, I found that if you are willing to structure your

Well, while I agree that it is nearly impossible to write a useful Makefile for a more than minimal C project, I found that if you are willing to structure your project according to the best practices of CMake you can write fairly simple and useful CMake file. But be aware, that as soon as you want to structure your project in any other way than it is the CMake default you are starting to write your own Makefile again ;-)