@fence@xyzzy.link Because standards, if you only want your program to be buildable on a single system then sure use a shells cript. But makefiles are actually portable without having to handle every single edge case manually.
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SuperDicq (superdicq@minidisc.tokyo)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Mar-2026 05:14:30 JST
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✿ xX_Аня_Xx ✿ (fence@xyzzy.link)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Mar-2026 05:14:33 JST
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how exactly is automake more maintainable than a shell script?
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