| Description |
xxxii, 549 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
An end user's perspective on the GNU Autotools -- A brief introduction to the GNU Autotools -- Understanding the GNU coding standards -- Configuring your project with Autoconf -- More fun with Autoconf: configuring user options -- Automatic makefiles with Automake -- Building libraries with Libtool -- Library interface versioning and runtime dynamic linking -- Unit and integration testing with autotest -- Finding build dependencies with pkg-config -- Internationalization -- Localization -- Maximum portability with Gnulib -- FLAIM: an Autotools example -- FLAIM part II: pushing the envelope -- Using the M4 macro processor with Autoconf -- Using the Autotools with Windows -- A catalog of tips and reusable solutions for creating great projects. |
| Summary |
"Author John Calcote begins with an overview of high-level concepts and a hands-on tour of the philosophy and design of the Autotools. He then tackles more advanced details, like using the M4 macro processor with Autoconf, extending the framework provided by Automake, and building Java and C# sources. He concludes with solutions to frequent problems encountered by Autotools users"-- Publisher's description. |
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Autotools (Electronic resource)
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UNIX (Computer file)
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Cross-platform software development.
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Open source software.
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| ISBN |
9781593279721 (paperback) |
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1593279728 (paperback) |
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