I would much rather stick with make.  From an implementation standpoint
it's much easier to debug make on the end-user level than it is to work
with another tool.

Steve


On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Sander van Zoest wrote:

> On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Dirk-Willem van Gulik wrote:
> 
> > > Stefano pointed out the existance of a Make tool implemented in
> > > Java, which would be more than fine with me.  I don't know how big the
> > > download for this is, but it's worth investigating.   As far as jar files
> > > go, that would be fine with me as well.
> > Another option would be to stick to pure 'make'. As in a subset of 'gmake'
> > :-).
> 
> I would vote for a pure 'make' install mechanism, so the FreeBSD version
> could simply use the native pmake rather then requiring people to install
> gmake or any other build tool.
> 
> If we do require another build tool, it would be nice if it came with the
> tarball sort of like ralfs' APACI for the apache http server.
> 
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