Installing Make-3.80

Estimated build time:           0.2 SBU
Estimated required disk space:  6 MB

Contents of Make

(Last checked against version 3.79.1.)

Make determines, automatically, which pieces of a large program need to be recompiled and issues the commands to recompile them.

Make installs the following:

Make Installation Dependencies

(Last checked against version 3.79.1.)

Bash: sh
Binutils: as, ld
Coreutils: basename, cat, chgrp, chmod, echo, expr, hostname,
             install, ls, mv, rm, sleep, tr, uname
Diffutils: cmp
Gawk: gawk
GCC: cc, cc1, collect2, cpp0, gcc
Glibc: getconf
Grep: egrep, fgrep, grep
M4: m4
Make: make
Sed: sed
Texinfo: install-info, makeinfo

Installation of Make

Prepare Make for compilation:

./configure --prefix=/usr

Compile the package:

make

This package has a testsuite available which can perform a number of checks to ensure it built correctly. Should you choose to run it, the following command will do so:

make check

And install the package:

make install