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Re:The only build system that might someday replace make (2010) by kragen on Sunday November 24, 2019 @02:12AM (#21618924)
Some of those sound like the benefits of Makefiles, actually. But if it floats your boat...
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Re:The only build system that might someday replace make (2010) by gravypod on Sunday November 24, 2019 @07:35AM (#21620029)
Which of these things is a benefit of make?
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Re:The only build system that might someday replace make (2010) by kragen on Wednesday November 27, 2019 @01:06PM (#21650307)
#1 (but they're called Makefiles), #2 (implicit rules), #5 (with -j on NUMA), and (unless you overuse the GNU function extensions) #8.
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