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Make is developed by Stuart Feldman in April 1976 at Bell Labs. | Make is developed by Stuart Feldman in April 1976 at Bell Labs. | ||
Make is particular used in for building (UNIX) C and C++ programs. For Java [[wikipedia:Ant|Ant]] and [[wikipedia:Maven|Maven] are the (basic) make utilities. | Make is particular used in for building (UNIX) C and C++ programs. For Java [[wikipedia:Ant|Ant]] and [[wikipedia:Maven|Maven]] are the (basic) make utilities. | ||
Make has many derived tools such as nmake (Microsoft). | Make has many derived tools such as nmake (Microsoft), bmake, GNU Make. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 16:14, 14 October 2015
Make is a utility for automatic building of executable programs and libraries from source code by performing the rules written in a Makefile. Make is difficult to learn and therefore hatted by programmers/developers. Make is developed by Stuart Feldman in April 1976 at Bell Labs.
Make is particular used in for building (UNIX) C and C++ programs. For Java Ant and Maven are the (basic) make utilities.
Make has many derived tools such as nmake (Microsoft), bmake, GNU Make.