[Info-vax] Looking into C-include files on VMS
Arne Vajhøj
arne at vajhoej.dk
Wed Oct 28 20:16:57 EDT 2009
Steven Schweda wrote:
> Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> Michael Kraemer wrote:
>>> Joerg Schilling schrieb:
>>>> [...]
>>>> I am currntly trying to compile "smake"
>>> what's wrong with using stock "make"?
>>> Has served well for generations of developers.
>>> On VMS they call it "mms" or "mmk" (iirc).
>> MMS and MMK are great utilities.
>>
>> But not fully compatible with make.
>
> Or each other.
>
> Before we waste even more time on this discussion, you
> should know that the fellow who maintains cdrtools also wrote
> his own "make" program ("smake"), and his own "tar" program
> ("star"). Many things are possible, but I'm guessing that you
> won't persuade him that MMS, or MMK, or GNU "make", or anything
> else is superior to "smake".
So a huge dosis of NIH.
Arne
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