Search in: Word
Vietnamese keyboard: Off
Virtual keyboard: Show
Computing (FOLDOC) dictionary
makefile
Jump to user comments
A script which tells the Unix program "make" how to build a
particular computer program or set of programs. A makefile
contains variable assignments and rules of the form
target: inputs
commands
which say if any of the files in "inputs" has been modified
more recently than file "target" (or if the target does not
exist) then execute "commands", which will normally bulid
"target" from "inputs".