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The GNU Make Book offers a comprehensive exploration of GNU Make, from introductory basics to sophisticated applications. Readers learn to craft user‑defined functions and macros, manage paths, and build assertions within makefiles. Advanced topics include debugging practices, parallel processing, automatic dependency creation, and strategies for non‑recursive make usage. The text also details the GNU Make Standard Library, providing ready‑to‑use components that streamline common build tasks.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Technology & Computing/Programming
Authors: John Graham-Cumming
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