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1 pointspauldambra3y ago3 comments

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pauldambraOP3y ago· 2 in thread

I've said this in various forms. Let's make it official...

Paul's law: All new build tools are better than what came before. Until they are able to solve all of the problems of the thing they replaced and then they're at least as bad. A new tool will then replace them

PaulHoule3y ago

Gradle never really replaced maven. Contrast that to pip which “just doesn’t work” for complex projects.

pauldambraOP3y ago

True... maven has some real staying power! Which must prove that wishing doesn't work

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