Re: Builder, a build system integration for Emacs

[David Masterson <dsmasterson@gmail.com>]

Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> writes:

> Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
>
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>>   > As far as I know, Emacs does not provide a convenient way to use build
>>   > systems,
>>
>> Isn't "use build systems" what M-x compile does?
>> Assuming that each bui;d system provides a shell command to invoke it,
>> M-x compile can run that command and build the package.
>
> The issue is not what M-x compile, but that with a lot of modern
> programming languages the build systems are complex but automatable, to
> a point that it would be nice if Emacs could detect the necessary
> information to invoke the right command or sequence of commands.

Isn't this the province of EDE (Emacs Development Environment)?

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David Masterson