Just one thing I want to respond to quickly:
On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 3:46 PM, Jeroen Demeyer <j.deme...@ugent.be> wrote: >> At the end of the day, I just feel that if we're going to use these >> tools at all it actually makes sense to use them closer to how they >> were intended. > > > I don't think that "make" is meant to be (ab)used like that :-) Sure it is! And it's hardly abuse. I practically copied this verbatim out of the manual! https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Eval-Function.html#Eval-Function I think maybe if, in the comments, I wrote out a more complete example of what this macro expands to for a single package then there's nothing to complain about, because for every other package it's going to look exactly the same modulo the package name, version, and dependencies... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
