Just like tup, redo keeps popping up as a nice conceptual thing, but none of these take off in practice. For most projects the winning build system is not the

Just like tup, redo keeps popping up as a nice conceptual thing, but none of these take off in practice. For most projects the winning build system is not the most conceptually interesting one, nor the most flexible one. It's the most "convention over configuration" one. This is why Meson has taken the freedesktop/gnome/etc world by storm.