On Apr 26, 2011, at 10:33 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: >> >> I just counted how may times a module name is repeated (in the windows >> makefile), "isemail" is repeated nine times. I mean, that's insane. I >> should only have to write it a one place, not nine. > > I agree. That's why I put together posix.mak. On Windows things have remained > that way because Walter doesn't want to depend on cygwin, so the make utility > used on Windows is the one he wrote (which doesn't support many features of > make).
There's a standalone version of make in GnuWin32, though I haven't tested to see if it's as fully functional as the *nix version.
