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		nullifidian on Dec 17, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An opinionated approach to GNU Make I know that. Using Visual studio's nmake will require a separate makefile anyway for any non-trivial build. Installing gnumake on Darwin is not an issue, and other unixes are on life-support.

strenholme on Dec 17, 2019 [–]

FreeBSD made a new release a month ago:

https://www.freebsd.org/releases/12.1R/relnotes.html

OpenBSD released OpenBSD 6.6 in October of this year:

https://www.openbsd.org/

Both of these do not use GNU Make, and both of these are living and vibrant *NIX distributions.

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