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Re: Increasing regularity of build systems



> 
> Or maybe I'm just being dense and latching onto your mention of
> ./configure, and not addressing what you're actually talking about.
> 

I think the point was more that when building a package fails due to
compilation issues, there is no need to start the entire process over, just
pick back up at the "build:" target.  Many packages currently do:

./configure
make
make install

every single time you try to build them.


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