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9781593276492 English 1593276494 GNU Make is the ultimate utility for automatically building programs from source files. But even though GNU Make is the go-to tool for developers and end users needing to build, update, and install packages, it remains notoriously tricky to understand and use correctly. Learners and regular users who run into problems face a long, confusing struggle, often leaving GNU Make's full potential untapped. GNU Make Unleashed demystifies GNU Make and highlights its most powerful features. Author John Graham-Cumming combines a fast but thorough rundown of the basics with handy solutions to common problems and deeper insights into GNU Make's most useful capabilities. Part manual, part recipe book, GNU Make Unleashed fully equips you to use GNU Make confidently and effectively in the situations you'll inevitably encounter. In this book, you'll learn about: User-defined functions, macros, and path handling Creating makefile assertions and debugging makefiles The pitfalls and benefits of GNU Make parallelization Automatic dependency generation, rebuilding targets, and non-recursive Make Using the GNU Make Standard Library GNU Make Unleashed is the first new guide to GNU Make in ten years, and comes recommended by the official GNU Make maintainer. With its easygoing, tutorial-like approach to teaching, solving issues, and helping you take advantage of what's great about this essential utility, GNU Make Unleashed will ensure that you know GNU Make inside and out., GNU make is the most widely used build automation tool, but it can be challenging to master and its terse language can be tough to parse for even experienced programmers. Those who run into difficulties face a long, involved struggle, often leaving unsolved problems behind and GNU make's vast potential untapped. The GNU Make Book demystifies GNU make and shows you how to use its best features. You'll find a fast, thorough rundown of the basics of variables, rules, targets, and makefiles. Learn how to fix wastefully long build times and other common problems, and gain insight into more advanced capabilities, such as complex pattern rules. With this utterly pragmatic manual and cookbook, you'll make rapid progress toward becoming a more effective user. You'll also learn how to: Master user-defined functions, variables, and path handling Weigh the pitfalls and advantages of GNU make parallelization Handle automatic dependency generation, rebuilding, and non-recursive make Modify the GNU make source and take advantage of the GNU Make Standard Library Create makefile assertions and debug makefiles GNU make is known for being tricky to use, but it doesn't have to be. If you're looking for a deeper understanding of this indispensable tool, you'll find The GNU Make Book to be an indispensable guide., GNU make is the most widely used build automation tool, but it can be intimidating for new users and its terse language can be tough to parse for even experienced programmers. Those who run into difficulties face a long, involved struggle, often leaving unsolved problems behind and GNU make's vast potential untapped. The GNU Make Book demystifies GNU make and shows you how to use its best features. You'll find a fast, thorough rundown of the basics of variables, rules, targets, and makefiles. Learn how to fix wastefully long build times and other common problems, and gain insight into more advanced capabilities, such as complex pattern rules. With this utterly pragmatic manual and cookbook, you'll make rapid progress toward becoming a more effective user. You'll also learn how to: Master user-defined functions, variables, and path handling Weigh the pitfalls and advantages of GNU make parallelization Handle automatic dependency generation, rebuilding, and non-recursive make Modify the GNU make source and take advantage of the GNU Make Standard Library Create makefile assertions and debug makefiles GNU make is known for being tricky to use, but it doesn't have to be. Seasoned users and newbies alike will find The GNU Make Book to be an indispensable guide to this indispensable tool.
9781593276492 English 1593276494 GNU Make is the ultimate utility for automatically building programs from source files. But even though GNU Make is the go-to tool for developers and end users needing to build, update, and install packages, it remains notoriously tricky to understand and use correctly. Learners and regular users who run into problems face a long, confusing struggle, often leaving GNU Make's full potential untapped. GNU Make Unleashed demystifies GNU Make and highlights its most powerful features. Author John Graham-Cumming combines a fast but thorough rundown of the basics with handy solutions to common problems and deeper insights into GNU Make's most useful capabilities. Part manual, part recipe book, GNU Make Unleashed fully equips you to use GNU Make confidently and effectively in the situations you'll inevitably encounter. In this book, you'll learn about: User-defined functions, macros, and path handling Creating makefile assertions and debugging makefiles The pitfalls and benefits of GNU Make parallelization Automatic dependency generation, rebuilding targets, and non-recursive Make Using the GNU Make Standard Library GNU Make Unleashed is the first new guide to GNU Make in ten years, and comes recommended by the official GNU Make maintainer. With its easygoing, tutorial-like approach to teaching, solving issues, and helping you take advantage of what's great about this essential utility, GNU Make Unleashed will ensure that you know GNU Make inside and out., GNU make is the most widely used build automation tool, but it can be challenging to master and its terse language can be tough to parse for even experienced programmers. Those who run into difficulties face a long, involved struggle, often leaving unsolved problems behind and GNU make's vast potential untapped. The GNU Make Book demystifies GNU make and shows you how to use its best features. You'll find a fast, thorough rundown of the basics of variables, rules, targets, and makefiles. Learn how to fix wastefully long build times and other common problems, and gain insight into more advanced capabilities, such as complex pattern rules. With this utterly pragmatic manual and cookbook, you'll make rapid progress toward becoming a more effective user. You'll also learn how to: Master user-defined functions, variables, and path handling Weigh the pitfalls and advantages of GNU make parallelization Handle automatic dependency generation, rebuilding, and non-recursive make Modify the GNU make source and take advantage of the GNU Make Standard Library Create makefile assertions and debug makefiles GNU make is known for being tricky to use, but it doesn't have to be. If you're looking for a deeper understanding of this indispensable tool, you'll find The GNU Make Book to be an indispensable guide., GNU make is the most widely used build automation tool, but it can be intimidating for new users and its terse language can be tough to parse for even experienced programmers. Those who run into difficulties face a long, involved struggle, often leaving unsolved problems behind and GNU make's vast potential untapped. The GNU Make Book demystifies GNU make and shows you how to use its best features. You'll find a fast, thorough rundown of the basics of variables, rules, targets, and makefiles. Learn how to fix wastefully long build times and other common problems, and gain insight into more advanced capabilities, such as complex pattern rules. With this utterly pragmatic manual and cookbook, you'll make rapid progress toward becoming a more effective user. You'll also learn how to: Master user-defined functions, variables, and path handling Weigh the pitfalls and advantages of GNU make parallelization Handle automatic dependency generation, rebuilding, and non-recursive make Modify the GNU make source and take advantage of the GNU Make Standard Library Create makefile assertions and debug makefiles GNU make is known for being tricky to use, but it doesn't have to be. Seasoned users and newbies alike will find The GNU Make Book to be an indispensable guide to this indispensable tool.