<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [ <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent"> %general-entities; ]> <sect1 id="ch-system-make" role="wrap"> <?dbhtml filename="make.html"?> <sect1info condition="script"> <productname>make</productname> <productnumber>&make-version;</productnumber> <address>&make-url;</address> </sect1info> <title>Make-&make-version;</title> <indexterm zone="ch-system-make"> <primary sortas="a-Make">Make</primary> </indexterm> <sect2 role="package"> <title/> <para>The Make package contains a program for compiling packages.</para> <segmentedlist> <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle> <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle> <seglistitem> <seg>&make-ch6-sbu;</seg> <seg>&make-ch6-du;</seg> </seglistitem> </segmentedlist> </sect2> <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Make</title> <para>Prepare Make for compilation:</para> <screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen> <para>Compile the package:</para> <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen> <para>The test suite needs to know where supporting perl files are located. We use an envronment variable to accomplish this. To test the results, issue:</para> <screen><userinput remap="test">make PERL5LIB=$PWD/tests/ check</userinput></screen> <para>Install the package:</para> <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen> </sect2> <sect2 id="contents-make" role="content"> <title>Contents of Make</title> <segmentedlist> <segtitle>Installed program</segtitle> <seglistitem> <seg>make</seg> </seglistitem> </segmentedlist> <variablelist> <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> <varlistentry id="make"> <term><command>make</command></term> <listitem> <para>Automatically determines which pieces of a package need to be (re)compiled and then issues the relevant commands</para> <indexterm zone="ch-system-make make"> <primary sortas="b-make">make</primary> </indexterm> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> </sect2> </sect1>