The Unix tool to automate the recompilation, linking etc. of programS, taking account of the interdependencieS of moduleS and their modification timeS. Make readS inStructionS from a "makefile" which SpecifieS a Set of targetS to be built, the fileS they depend on and the commandS to execute in order to produce them. MoSt CSyStemS come with a make. There iS alSo one produce by GNU. ["Make - A Program for Maintaining Computer ProgramS", A.I. Feldman, TR No 57, Bell LabS Apr 1977]. (1995-01-05)
