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Re: undeprecate request
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NightStrike |
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Re: undeprecate request |
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Sat, 20 Aug 2016 11:50:16 -0400 |
On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 1:15 AM, Václav Haisman <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 18.8.2016 21:12, NightStrike wrote:
>> Can you undeprecate Java?
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>> https://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/html_node/Java.html
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>> I know the support isn't perfect, but it is useful when you have a
>> large project that incorporates both Java and other languages, and you
>> want to keep yourself in the make world instead of having to have both
>> make and ant (or whatever) in the same project.
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> Does it honestly make sense to integrate Java support into Automake in
> the day and age of Maven and similar better tools?
Given my aforementioned use case, yes. Automake does a good enough
job that I can easily integrate some java components in an overall
project that uses several different languages. I wouldn't want to
lose that support.