On Mon, 2005-10-03 at 12:29 -1000, Joshua Hoblitt wrote: > That sounds like a step backwards from autoconf/automake can provide. > Granted, everybody agrees that make sucks but I don't see the point > SCons. We'd be swapping a dependency on make for one on Python - with > what advantage?
Python has fewer platform-specific differences, though it may work on far fewer platforms overall. In my mind, that's not necessarily an argument for Python as it is against make in practice. -- c