[Techtalk] Make replacement

[Maluvia]

>Does anybody know of a good *general-purpose* "make" replacement?
>There seem to be heaps of make replacements around, but they also seem
>to be language-specific, only working for C, C++, Java, or some other
>programming language.  For example, Ant is Java-oriented.

Hi Kathryn,

I've been checking into make replacements myself - for different reasons.
Not sure if these have all the features you're looking for, but the most promising one sounds like Scons:

http://www.scons.org/

You might also check out:

Cmake: http://www.cmake.org/  and,

Jam: http://freetype.sourceforge.net/jam/

Good Luck!
-Maluvia