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On Sat, 10 Sep 2016, al davis wrote: > On Tue, 6 Sep 2016 09:11:48 -0700 > "Ouabache Designworks (z3qmtr45 AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" > <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote: > >> I don't know what is more disgusting. The fact that people are still using >> make in 2016 or the fact that no one has come up with anything better after >> all these years. > > Actually, "make" is pretty good. There is really no need for a > replacement. > > So look at how we do configuration ... autotools?? Yikes! > > I don't know what is more disgusting. The fact that people are still > using autotools in 2016 or the fact that no one has come up with > anything better after all these years. Or the fact that when you come up with something better, implement it, prove that it works in multiple project with a long list of obscure systems it's tested on people say it's bad because it's not autotools.
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