You know there are tools other than `autotools` right? I use qmake and CMake all the time. it is mostly - "qmake && make" for me. Yes, you will have to learn CM

You know there are tools other than `autotools` right? I use qmake and CMake all the time. it is mostly - "qmake && make" for me. Yes, you will have to learn CMake - but I don't think that is any different than learning ant/maven/gradle.