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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Fwd: Re: Build system for KDE4
From:       Stefan Teleman <steleman () nyc ! rr ! com>
Date:       2005-06-13 12:04:57
Message-ID: 200506130804.58004.steleman () nyc ! rr ! com
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Hit the wrong reply button. 

--Stefan

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Subject: Re: Build system for KDE4
Date: Monday 13 June 2005 07:57
From: Stefan Teleman <steleman@nyc.rr.com>
To: Guillaume Laurent <glaurent@telegraph-road.org>

On Monday 13 June 2005 08:01, you wrote:
> Stefan Teleman wrote:
> > yes auto* kind of sucks. can you name one build system which
> > sucks less ?
>
> Actually I'd like to ask you the opposite question : can you name
> one build system which sucks *more* ? I'm genuinely interested in
> the answer.

yes, ribosome. :-) (well at least this week). it's used by
HelixPlayer. you end up rewriting half the Makefiles by hand, unless
you really really really want to read through 100+ Python scripts and
figure out what's broken and why. :-P

--Stefan

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Stefan Teleman          'Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition'
steleman@nyc.rr.com                          -Monty Python

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Stefan Teleman          'Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition'
steleman@nyc.rr.com                          -Monty Python

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