On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 05:22:09PM +0100, Luca Barbato wrote:
> On 12/12/11 17:17, Måns Rullgård wrote:
> >Diego Biurrun<[email protected]>  writes:
> >
> >>>+The Libav build system is composed of a @command{bash} script,
> >>>+@command{configure}, and a number of @command{make} scripts.
> >>
> >>It is very much not bash, but POSIX shell.  One could also argue if
> >>Makefiles are really separate given that they are snippets that get
> >>assembled into one big Makefile at runtime.
> >
> >In addition to that, I have a strong urge to kill people who say
> >"make script".  Makefiles are not scripts.
> 
> Please provide a description with proper terminology.

"script" is a program written in imperative language (like C or shell script)
Makefile is a program written in a declarative language of (GNU) Make, maybe
you can call it build/make rules.
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