Using the make utility to build software (Advanced)
make is a utility for building programs based on the contents of a specially formatted text file named Makefile or makefile under Linux and Unix environments. A makefile has explicit…
Using the make utility to build software (Primer)
As the number of source files and libraries required to build a software increase in number, the build process gets more complicated and the time required to build the final…
Understanding the GNU Build System
This tutorial looks at the GNU Build System. From an end-user's perspective, it first describes how to build the binary executable of a GNU free and open source software package…