= Make =

'''`make(1)`''' is a build system. While part of the POSIX standard, GNU `make(1)` has slight divergences in behavior.

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== Installation ==

All [[Linux]] and [[BSD]] distributions offer a `make` package.

Especially on BSD distributions, it may be necessary to specifically install GNU `make(1)`. This is usually available as `gmake`.

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== Usage ==

{{{
make [TARGET]
}}}

If a target is not specified, the default target is used.



=== Recipes ===

Recipes define the build process for a target. See [[Make/Makefile|Makefile]] for details.

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== See also ==

[[https://man.archlinux.org/man/make.1|make(1)]]

[[https://man.openbsd.org/make|make(1) (OpenBSD)]]

[[https://man.archlinux.org/man/make.1p|make(1p)]]

[[https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/make.html|GNU make manual]]

[[Make/Makefile|Makefile]]



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