On 5/28/2011 9:03 AM, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: > On 28.05.2011 19:54, Andrej Mitrovic wrote: >> What the heck, I've just opened the linux makefile and it's beautiful >> compared to the windows one. The windows one is 3x the size. Is this >> because Linux uses GNU's make perhaps? > Don't think so, though admittedly I haven't looked very deep. One reason is > that win32 had a collection of workarounds > for optlink. And that not counting the sheer verbosity of it. > Me thinks that if anyone has the skill to bring to shape win32 makefile that > would make an awesome pull request. >
It is due to the relative primitiveness of the make.exe that walter ships with the windows version of things. It's.. weak.
