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Re: Partsref is Moving to LUGNET
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Date: 
Wed, 8 Dec 1999 18:44:55 GMT
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lpieniazek@[nomorespam]novera.com
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Sproaticus wrote:

> But make is really a simple tool.  I wonder just how useful an entire book for
> it would be.  The last one I saw quickly degenerated into Stupid Make Tricks,
> which typically were no more tricky than using shell commands or spawning awk
> and dc.

MSPwM is more than just stupid Make tricks. It's a great book. Make may
be a simple tool,  like so many other unix tools, but you can do very
very complex things with it which is why it's such a great tool...

--
Larry Pieniazek larryp@novera.com  http://my.voyager.net/lar
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NOTE: Soon to be lpieniazek@tsisoft.com :-)



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(...) Read the GNU Make How-to. That shoudl give you all the info you need =) -Earle ---...--- The Solution to the Bulk LEGO Problem ByTheBrick (URL) ---...--- (27 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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(...) Yah. Keeping my _sed & awk_ and _Programming Perl_ within reach isn't a matter of life and death -- it's much more important than that. But make is really a simple tool. I wonder just how useful an entire book for it would be. The last one I (...) (27 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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