Re: Better mousetrap ^W Makefile

[email protected] (John Tobey) Sun, 30 Apr 2000 02:18:07 -0400 (EDT)
Newsgroups perl.perl6.porters
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> According to Jarkko Hietaniemi:
> > ... not even to spit at the general direction of GNU
> > configure/automake [...]
> 
> I shall waste none of my precious bodily fluids in so foolish an
> endeavor.  The GNU build tools are, by and large, awful.  GNU make
> is pretty good, but the rest are recycling fodder.

Acknowledged.  (Even GNU make suffers from being make.)  I only hope
we're not all saying the same thing about Cons 5 years hence.  :)

-- 
John Tobey, late nite hacker <[email protected]>
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