[portland] What "make" do you use?

Nathan Miller fractalid at gmail.com
Sat Oct 6 19:04:44 CEST 2012


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On Oct 4, 2012 12:28 PM, "Josh Johnson" <lionface.lemonface at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The approach I would take (I've only just begun looking at scons) is
> to use a sandbox like virtualenv or zc.buildout - with virutalenv
> you'd want to use something like pip to install the packages (there's
> a command to read packages from a file which makes it very useful, you
> could also create a python egg that has installation requirements,
> which would pull in any dependancies) .
>
> I like buildout because it's all sort of automatic - you make an ini
> file, and tell it what to install. The CMMI recipes are really robust
> given the somewhat limited scope of the tool, and you can always write
> your own recipes if what's available doesn't do what you want (it's
> literally a single class with 3 methods to implement).
>
> It's also possible to make the buildout somewhat portable, so you can
> built it once, and then package it up as a tar file (or maybe a linux
> package, depending on your target), or just distribute the build
> configs.
>
> JJ
>
> On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Tim <tim.morgan at owasp.org> wrote:
> >
> > I currently use scons, which I find quite handy.  I haven't yet
> > figured out a great way to install python libraries from within scons
> > (including uninstall, etc), but it is beats make for C/C++ builds in
> > terms of easy of use and portability.
> >
> > When I'm forced kicking and screaming into building Java apps, I use
> > ant, which helps hide some of the foolishness associated with Java.
> >
> > HTH,
> > tim
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 04:56:24PM +0000, Robert Lugg wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> My first post, so hopefully this is relevant to our group.  I want to
> setup a make system.  By default gmake seems to be the most used.  However,
> there are several alternatives.  The task can be represented as:
> >>
> >> A Python program reads in specific files and outputs a file based on
> the input files.
> >> When I "run", I only want to run the python program if the input files
> have been modified.
> >>
> >> A quick google search yielded Vellum , buildit , paver, waf, aap. I had
> no idea that there were so many alternatives!
> >>
> >> What systems have you found useful in the past and which do you use
> today?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Robert
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