In a compiled language, the makefile is arguably the most important part of any programming project. To compile your project, you first have to compile each source file into an object file, which in ...

An automated nightly build is a process for building an application every night using an infrastructure that automatically executes the required steps at the scheduled time, without any human ...

The make tool turns the big 4-0 next month, and we thought we’d start up the festivities early. In a two-part series, I’ll cover some of the make background that I think is particularly useful, and ...