Make - a tutorial

Table of Contents

  1. Description
    1. A simple compilation
    2. Compiling with several files
    3. Separate compilation
    4. Separate compilation steps
    5. Splitting your C Program
  2. Dependencies
    1. Dependency Graphs
    2. How dependency works
    3. How does make do it?
  3. The makefile
    1. Translating the dependency graph
    2. Listing dependencies
    3. Using the Makefile with make
  4. Shortcuts for make
    1. Macros in make
    2. Special macros
    3. Predefined rules
    4. Miscellaneous shortcuts
  5. Advanced features
    1. Special dependencies
    2. Custom suffixes and rules
Bibliography

Last updated on Wednesday, June 21, 1995 by Ben Y. Yoshino
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