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Re:Qake: GNU Make-based build system with a different approach by RVuRnvbM2e on Tuesday November 04, 2014 @05:22AM (#8555853)
I've always wondered why rake isn't more popular.

It's very make-like and simple, but with the advantage of a fully-featured scripting language.

https://github.com/ruby/rake

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Re:Qake: GNU Make-based build system with a different approach by mkpankov on Tuesday November 04, 2014 @07:16AM (#8556149)
In some environments, even upgrading Make to a newer version is a hassle. Let alone installing some different tool.
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