From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: building emacs Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 16:00:18 +0200 Message-ID: References: <4FB0DC2E-14DD-49A0-9F66-8C4FA707FABE@gmail.com> <83y3tdclmr.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1496240271 20214 195.159.176.226 (31 May 2017 14:17:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 14:17:51 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 31 16:17:47 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dG4RU-00051f-ND for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 May 2017 16:17:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59755 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dG4RZ-0003od-Fc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 May 2017 10:17:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52790) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dG4Aq-00061u-LG for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 May 2017 10:00:33 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dG4Am-0004hz-B7 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 May 2017 10:00:32 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=60054 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dG4Am-0004hh-2z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 May 2017 10:00:28 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dG4Ac-0000Vq-Sm for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 May 2017 16:00:18 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org Mail-Copies-To: never Cancel-Lock: sha1:3l8Co3yn7QuOxelNL8Tv5E6pjPI= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:113291 Archived-At: Skip Montanaro wrote: > What strikes me as odd is that one of the > reasons people reinvent make is that it's > "too hard" for their programmers to use > as-is, while at the same time expecting those > same programmers to master the intricacies of > languages like C++. :-) Compared to C++, and especially if all its intricacies are to be included, make is child's play. -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573