Re:I Like Makefiles
by unscaled on Saturday September 21, 2024 @05:48AM
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Yes, the UNIX principle of being simple and doing one thing and one thing well.
Make does dependency tracking relatively well (for 1976). But if you just want to run some commands, your shell already does that just as well, without any of the caveats that apply to make.
Make does dependency tracking relatively well (for 1976). But if you just want to run some commands, your shell already does that just as well, without any of the caveats that apply to make.