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This argument for Make is exclusively based on network effects. Fine. we accept that we're stuck with it. It still sucks.
by rectang 9y ago
This argument for Make is exclusively based on network effects. Fine. we accept that we're stuck with it. It still sucks.
- sneak 9y agoI disagree. It’s an argument for convention. This is the same reason we have package.json or Dockerfile or Pipfile or Rakefile - it tells us the standard interface for “install this”. It’s not specific to make. Docker is new and didn’t have any network effect until recently.