Matt Fowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All~ > I was thinking about reworking the Parrot build system to use scons > (http://www.scons.org/). The up side to this is that it would allow > more precise dependecies and could probably be used to eliminate the > configure step. The down side is that it introduces another > dependency.
Rather not. Python is AFAIK not as portable as Perl. But there is a Perl based make somewhere, the named just escaped my mind. Further the build system per se isn't the real problem, the configure part needs much more tests. leo