The (un)suitability of Make for Python projects (was: Re: Returning none)

Skip Montanaro skip at mojam.com
Mon Aug 30 09:47:58 EDT 1999


    Paul> I know all about make, but in an all-Python project (the best
    Paul> kind) it is not much value.

I respectfully disagree.  There is much more to most successful projects
than building executables.  Building end-user documentation, running tests,
generating TAGS files, etc. are all appropriate in an all-Python project.

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