is gnu make suited to running arbitrary commands? no. is it annoying to write a makefile? yes. will I install "just" or whatever the fuck just to save you the hassle of writing a makefile? no. write a bash script
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codl (codl@chitter.xyz)'s status on Friday, 09-May-2025 05:15:47 JST codl
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codl (codl@chitter.xyz)'s status on Friday, 09-May-2025 05:15:48 JST codl
i have a beef with people who expect me to install a special command runner to run their linter or test suite or whatever. just put your shit in a makefile everyone has make it comes free with your xbox