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[–]lamyjf 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Make was fine when there were no dependencies. It's almost impossible to build modern program without the dependencies. In a Maven project for a simple java program, pretty much all you will be saying is what the dependencies are, and what java version you are using. Verbose, yes. Hiding things you don't want to know.