Re: [OT] portable Makefiles (was: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest))

From: linux-os (Dick Johnson)
Date: Thu Feb 23 2006 - 08:02:28 EST



On Thu, 23 Feb 2006, Herbert Poetzl wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 02:36:01PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote:
>> ??? smake _is_ a real world make program and if you rate POSIX compliance
>> and portability, it will outstrip all other known make programs.
>
> does anybody (except for the author, of course) use
> smake for building their stuff? just curious ..
>
> best,
> Herbert

The author wrote it so he is likely to use it. It claims to
have compatible make-files so the source-code tree should
be just fine.

I don't know who would waste their time making another 'make'
program, but I guess the author of smake has lots of time
on his hands!

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
Penguin : Linux version 2.6.15.4 on an i686 machine (5589.54 BogoMips).
Warning : 98.36% of all statistics are fiction.
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