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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.