Using Makefiles in Python projects

[Bill Deegan]

You could use SCons (native python... )

On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 2:04 PM Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 2019-11-11, Rhodri James <rhodri at kynesim.co.uk> wrote:
> >> I'm sure it's possible to write Makefiles that work with both GNU make
> >> and NMake, but I imagine it's a rather limiting and thankless
> enterprise.
> >>
> >> Is that something you actually do? (Maybe it's great, I really wouldn't
> >> know. Do tell!)
> >
> > Trying to work cross-platform with NMake/GNU make is every bit as horrid
> > as you're imagining when you start getting clever, and I haven't tried
> > doing it for years.
>
> That's my experience as well.
>
> > Generally when I'm working on both Windows and Linux, Cygwin is
> > involved anyway so I just use GNU make and be done with it.
>
> And that's also what I usually do.  I've been tempted to try msys
> make/bash instead of Cygwin, but that's probably not going to happen
> until something stops working under Cygwin or I run out of more
> entertaining projects before spring.
>
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