1 1 Brief History of Automake 1 ************************* 1 1 This manual describes (part of) the history of GNU Automake, a program 1 that creates GNU standards-compliant Makefiles from template files. 1 1 Copyright (C) 1995-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 1 1 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this 1 document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, 1 Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software 1 Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover texts, 1 and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in 1 the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License." 1
1 · Timeline The Automake story. · Dependency Tracking Evolution Evolution of Automatic Dependency Tracking · Releases Release statistics · Copying This Manual How to make copies of this manual 1 1 -- The Detailed Node Listing -- 1 1 Evolution of Automatic Dependency Tracking 1 · First Take on Dependencies Precomputed dependency tracking · Dependencies As Side Effects Update at developer compile time · Dependencies for the User Update at user compile time · Techniques for Dependencies Alternative approaches 1 1 Techniques for Computing Dependencies 1 · Recommendations for Tool Writers · Future Directions for Dependencies 1 1 Copying This Manual 1 · GNU Free Documentation License License for copying this manual 1 1