Re: [octave forge] releasing and template Makefiles

[Julien Bect]

Le 14/03/2019 à 23:17, Juan Pablo Carbajal a écrit :
> > In my opinion, asking each package maintainer to have a "maintainer
> > Makefile" at the root of its package was not a good idea in the first
> This is very personal I agree, but what would be the alternative to
> simplify/automate the building, checking install process?

As in the examples cited below : a set of "developer tools", provided 
for instance as a package.

> > I prefer the approach of R which provides simple commands such R CMD
> > check, R CMD build, R CMD install, etc. [1].
> > Similarly in Rust : cargo build, cargo doc, cargo install, etc. [2].