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That's a bit unfair, because make relies on the underlying system capabilities much more than Java does, and Windows' just isn't up to snuff. But for the other
by tremon 9y ago
That's a bit unfair, because make relies on the underlying system capabilities much more than Java does, and Windows' just isn't up to snuff. But for the other platforms, autotools definitely can do what you ask.
- spookthesunset 9y ago> But for the other platforms, autotools definitely can do what you ask Ugg... autotools. Yeah, lets use what feel like build tools created way back in the 60's or something. Sure they "work" for some value of "work" but oh boy are they ugly and nasty. Good luck hiring anybody under the age of 40 who is gonna be willing to work on such a clunky old tool. There is a reason why the world is moving to build systems that replace the Make toolchain.