[BeetleB]

> If I had to submit one tip it would be to set everything up with a Makefile or similar.

If I had to submit a tip on top of yours, it's to use justfiles instead of Makefiles :-)

https://github.com/casey/just

[simonmic]

+1 from this long time make user. https://hledger.org/just.html has some PTA-related examples.