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> What platforms do we need to get rid of to get rid of autoconf/automake/configure and use e.g.

> What platforms do we need to get rid of to get rid of autoconf/automake/configure and use e.g. CMake instead? Why would you want that? Autotools is the devil we know. CMake has its own problems and from a statistical sample of one project implementing both, I came to the conclusion that CMake is more frustrating than Autotools when you need to do something unusual.

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> What platforms do we need to get rid of to get rid of autoconf/automake/configure and use e.g.

stefantalpalaruJun 5, 2015, 2:01 PM

> What platforms do we need to get rid of to get rid of autoconf/automake/configure and use e.g. CMake instead? Why would you want that? Autotools is the devil we know. CMake has its own problems and from a statistical sample of one project implementing both, I came to the conclusion that CMake is more frustrating than Autotools when you need to do something unusual.

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