give pmake a shot sometime.. the syntax/semantics are much more 'shell-like' imho and some things are just much more possible.. (e.g. looping rather than recurs

give pmake a shot sometime.. the syntax/semantics are much more 'shell-like' imho and some things are just much more possible.. (e.g. looping rather than recursive calls to function definitions) manual: ('make' on a bsd is PMake) https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=make&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+11.1-RELEASE+and+Ports&arch=default&format=html https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=make&apropos=0&sek... but most linux flavors have a package somewhere..