[ Thanks to Jason
Greenwood for this link. ]
“In its ongoing quest to free developers from writing scripts to
manage the build process, Catalyst Systems Corp. this month
announced version 6.3 of Openmake.“While the latest version of the build management tool improves
the build process for all types of developers, including Microsoft
.NET and C++ developers, it is particularly focused on Java
developers, said Catalyst vice president of marketing Patrick
Egan.“By embedding the open-source Java build tool ANT into Openmake,
version 6.3 eliminates the need for Java developers to write custom
ANT scripts and build Java classes. ‘It offers Java developers the
ability to control all ANT tasks without having to write lengthy
scripts,’ said Egan, noting that in the past, they had to write
Perl scripts to get into the underlying build types in
Openmake…”