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On 26.05.11 14:42, Ludovic Brenta wrote:
> Maciej Sobczak wrote on comp.lang.ada:
>> On 25 Maj, 18:36, Ludovic Brenta <ludo...@ludovic-brenta.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Make was invented to overcome the deficiencies of C, notably the lack
>>> of modular programming and dependency management.
>>
>> Umm, no.
>> Make is a general-purpose project management system that can be used
>> to manage any file-system related build activity. Compiling C programs
>> is one of the most trivial and boring things that make can be used
>> for.
> 
> I know (I've used make myself for such purposes) but that does not
> change anything to what I wrote.
> 
> C was designed as a systems programming language, by and for kernel
> hackers, and was used as a general-purpose language.  Similarly, make
> started as a hack to overcome the deficiencies of C and was then
> extended for other, more general uses.

How does the make program helps with adding modules to C
and its file scope?