On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 10:21 PM, Alexander Neundorf <neund...@kde.org> wrote:
> > My personal opinion: if the full power of python would be available, the > build > scripts would quickly turn into real programs, because programmers would be > tempted to do so if all of python would be available. Then developers would > have to understand two programs: the program itself, and the "build > program". The problem is when you have to do a real program for your build system anyways (which occurs one day or another for any large enough project I guess). Currently it's a real pain (but it'd be even more painful to have to ship Python / Bash / $script_language as part of your build system).
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