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Like programming in bash (lemmy.ml)
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[–] zarathustra0@lemmy.world 10 points 17 hours ago (3 children)

No, Makefile syntax is more extreme.

[–] Xanza@lemm.ee 2 points 11 hours ago

I swapped from Make to Just: https://github.com/casey/just

Way better, IMO. Super simple logic, just as flexible.

[–] spicystraw@lemmy.world 6 points 16 hours ago

Sure, but bash is more relatable, I think

[–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 2 points 14 hours ago

I find Makefile isn't too bad, as long as I can stay away from automake and autoreconf.