Add GNU Make based build-system #1103
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Replace the current build system with a GNU Make based system mostly compatible with existing configure usage and automake features, including out-of-tree builds, partial execution in subdirectories and test-suite support.
The following statistics show how much simpler and more efficient this new system is (times recorded on a ccache-enabled 96-core machine):
Additionally, this new build system brings the following features:
make config-depsPROGRESS=1orP=1A small
configureshell script is provided for compatibility with autotools but is not strictly needed. A full build can be achieved using makefiles only, using either on-the-fly config checks or usingmake configurebeforehand, which enables caching of config checks.