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Re: Preferred build tool
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Kaelin Colclasure |
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Re: Preferred build tool |
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Sat, 02 Mar 2002 20:05:33 -0800 |
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On 3/2/02 1:57 PM, "Gregory Martin Pfeil" <pfeilgm@technomadic.org> wrote:
> As I'm looking at porting ObjcUnit from OS X, I was wondering what you
> guys think is a more suitable build tool.
>
> I was raised on make, and used it exclusively until a few months ago
> when I was put on a Java project. Although I initially balked at ant,
> I've found it to be much cleaner and generally better than make.
>
> Should I stick with make for ObjC stuff, or is ant acceptable these days?
GNUstep provides a quite convenient make infrastructure that makes good use
of GNU make's functionality. I'd recommend sticking with that. For one
thing, every GNUstep user already has it installed...
-- Kaelin