I respect the years of work that have gone into autotools, and the vast ecosystem of projects it has made possible, but nowadays I use cmake whenever possible,

I respect the years of work that have gone into autotools, and the vast ecosystem of projects it has made possible, but nowadays I use cmake whenever possible, mainly because it can generate ninja build files. It would be great to see autotools on https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja/wiki/List-of-generators-producing-ninja-build-files https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja/wiki/List-of-generators...