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And, I personally think just generating makefiles in Guile isn't really go= ing to be better=2E I mean it'll save someone from writing a Makefile in, w= ell, Make, but it will still have the issues of `make`=2E I believe it is a= n alternate build system that we should try=2E Regards, Divya Ranjan, Mathematics, Philosophy and Libre Software ------YC6ALOLT3724JZKT4OABGC5IZ6T8N9 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hello Pjotr, glad to see that = you'd be still interested in such a project=2E

> Where it comes t= o other targets, such as Debian distros and all, it is probably going to be= too painful to handle to resolve all their demands=2E

Can you elabo= rate on what exactly would be hard to figure out for a Debian target?
And, I personally think just generating makefiles in Guile isn't really g= oing to be better=2E I mean it'll save someone from writing a Makefile in, = well, Make, but it will still have the issues of `make`=2E I believe it is = an alternate build system that we should try=2E

Regards,
Divya Ranjan, Mathematics, Philosophy and Libre Software
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