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		chipdart on Sept 21, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I Like Makefiles > Projects of much smaller sizes often have recursive convoluted makefiles. You name any technology and anyone can enumerate dozens of projects that use it wrong.

wruza on Sept 21, 2024 [–]

I’d walk that before talking. Take any complex makefile system and turn it into a single “not really difficult” makefile without sacrificing anything important. Wins this argument and helps those who “use it wrong”.

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