Re: [dev] Is there a text editor following the UNIX philosophy?

From: Michael Hendricks <michael_AT_ndrix.org>
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2022 19:28:59 +0000

> I've heard of se before, however was never able to build it. Such a shame
> that a small project like this (5K loc) uses auto* hell configure and make
> for no reason.

Agreed.

> If anybody wants to go and fix the build let me know of your fork or
> patch as I want to try it, out of curiosity.

After cloning the repo[1], I ran `autoreconf -fi` to generate a
configure script. Then `./configure && make`. Aside from the
autotools bloat, the build proceeded without trouble for me on
OpenBSD.

1: https://github.com/screen-editor/se.git
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