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.... Make, UNIX wouldn tbewhat it is today.However, inthe last years a number of attempts have been made to improve the program in a number of ways, complete reimplementations have been done, and quite a lot of criticism has (respectfully,though) been expressed, of what is considered weaknesses of Make [2, 3, 7, 8, 10, 14, 16]. Often, the discontent is related to some kind of specialized new task that Make is put to work on, which it wasn toriginally designed to perform. So, this kind of criticism can also be interpreted as some compliment for a very flexible tool. In [16] it is argued that one of Make smore serious ....
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D.M. Tilbrook and P.R.H. Place, "Tools for the Maintenance and Installation of a Large Software Distribution," Proc. EUUG Summer Conference, Florence, Italy, 1986.
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