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Re:Piper: A proposal for a graphy pipe-based build system by ilc on Monday April 24, 2023 @04:04PM (#35692421)
An idea:

If piper is clearer for you, it can "compile" down into make, and then let gmake do the heavy lift, at least for some of the early prototyping.

Re:Piper: A proposal for a graphy pipe-based build system by r-w on Tuesday April 25, 2023 @07:09AM (#35698835)
Better to target Ninja, no? Since it’s basically designed for that.
Re:Piper: A proposal for a graphy pipe-based build system by ilc on Tuesday April 25, 2023 @11:37AM (#35701967)
Could be, I haven't used it.

There are so many build systems that honestly... it is crazy to me.

(grabbing geezer stick) When I grew up we only had make... and we liked it! /s