Re:Non-Recursive Make Considered Harmful [pdf]
by ndmitchell on Monday April 11, 2016 @04:14PM
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> Until they re-implement it again :)
As the paper says, every previous implementation started nicely and got horrible towards the end. This time, that hasn't happened, so _hopefully_ it's the final one. But, of course, never say never.
> How about using libfuse?
What about Windows? Certainly you could use something like libfuse, and we're trying other solutions - if we manage to build a cross-platform API Shake will be able to use it easily.
As the paper says, every previous implementation started nicely and got horrible towards the end. This time, that hasn't happened, so _hopefully_ it's the final one. But, of course, never say never.
> How about using libfuse?
What about Windows? Certainly you could use something like libfuse, and we're trying other solutions - if we manage to build a cross-platform API Shake will be able to use it easily.