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Be Aware of the Makefile Effect

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431 points thunderbong | 1 comments | 11 Jan 25 04:13 UTC | HN request time: 0.208s | source
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shusaku ◴[11 Jan 25 10:21 UTC] No.42664796[source]▶
I always write my makefiles from scratch. At some point in the process, I will google “make automatic variables”, because they’re a pain to memorize.
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1. pantalaimon ◴[11 Jan 25 10:40 UTC] No.42664917[source]▶
it always feels like those are from an era where teletypes would print out the computer output on paper and brevity was key to save ink and paper.