Using Makefiles in Python projects

[Rhodri James]

On 11/11/2019 17:55, Thomas Jollans 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.  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.

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Rhodri James *-* Kynesim Ltd