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joshfile

Makefiles for those who don't want makefiles - YAML-based task runner

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Description

Joshfile lets you specify dependencies and commands via YAML configuration files instead of Makefiles. A simpler alternative to Make for defining and running build tasks.

AI Summary

YAML-based task runner as a simpler alternative to Makefiles for defining build tasks.

Capabilities

  • + Define tasks and dependencies in YAML
  • + Run commands with dependency resolution
  • + Simpler alternative to Make

Use When

  • You want a simpler alternative to Makefiles
  • You prefer YAML for task configuration

Avoid When

  • x You need full Make compatibility
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