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		guerrilla on Jan 10, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Just: A Command Runner I can't defend Just but everyone on UNIX should know what a Makefile is. Make is a standard. Scripts are just a mess.

paledot on Jan 10, 2023 [–]

I'm not sure `make` is any less of a mess, to be fair. Especially when you're trying to use `make` for general project automation rather than the standard set of build tasks.

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