chaselambda/makefiletutorial resource
Learn make by example observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
43/100
- Activity 24
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4306
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 457
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
5971 stars · 273 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
A single-page website tutorial that teaches GNU Make and Makefiles through runnable, self-contained examples. It covers syntax, variables, rules, functions, and includes a commented Makefile template cookbook.
Use cases
- learn makefiles from scratch
- understand makefile syntax with examples
- find a makefile template for a medium-sized project
- look up automatic variables and wildcard rules in make
- learn recursive make and error handling flags
When to choose
- you want to learn Make quickly through hands-on examples
- you need a concise reference for Makefile syntax and functions
- you want a commented Makefile template to copy into your project
When to avoid
- you need a general build-system comparison or tutorial for CMake, Bazel, or other alternatives
- you need an interactive course or video-based learning
- you need advanced or vendor-specific Make documentation
Facets
learning-resource · maturity active
documentation developer-tools developer-tools tutorials documentation cross-platform makefile make build-tool tutorial single-page-website metalsmith web-server
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/chaselambda/makefiletutorial · fetched 2026-08-28 · afc74704335b
- homepage: http://makefiletutorial.com · fetched 2026-08-29 · 1a3973fddbeb
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| chaselambda/makefiletutorial | main | 43 |
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