This node describes conventions for writing the Makefiles for GNU programs.
Makefile Basics | General Conventions for Makefiles |
Utilities in Makefiles | Utilities in Makefiles |
Command Variables | Variables for Specifying Commands |
Directory Variables | Variables for Installation Directories |
Standard Targets | Standard Targets for Users |
Install Command Categories | Three categories of commands in the `install' rule: normal, pre-install and post-install. |