dmake | make utility used to build OpenOffice.org | Mehr ...
Dmake is a make utility similar to GNU make or the Workshop dmake. . This utility has an irregular syntax but is available for Linux, Solaris, and Win32 and other platforms. This version of dmake is a modified version of the original public domain dmake, and is used to build OpenOffice.org. . Dmake features: * support for portable makefiles * portable across many platforms * significantly enhanced macro facilities * sophisticated inference algorithm supporting transitive closure over the inference graph * support for traversing the file system both during making of targets and during inference * %-meta rules for specifying rules to be used for inferring prerequisites * conditional macros * local rule macro variables * proper support for libraries * parallel making of targets on architectures that support it * attributed targets * text diversions * group recipes * supports MKS extended argument passing convention * directory caching * highly configurable