Re: [CRAZY PROPOSAL] Automake should support only GNU make

[Ralf Wildenhues]

* Guido Draheim wrote on Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 08:25:05PM CET:
> But GNU Make on its own has a very large feature-set that is strong enough to
> be a build-system on its own. You don't need much of autoconf/automake 
> anymore!!

Exactly.  quagmire is one (other) implementation of that.  I don't
understand why people don't just use that if they want to.

(The fact that the project appears stale is irrelevant.  This is free
software, you have the freedom to revive even the ugliest of zombies
... ;-)

Cheers,
Ralf