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Compare and Contrast Lucent Nmake and GNU Make
Lucent FAQ - Summarizes the function and typical syntax of many make features, using a convenient table format. (infos)

Makefile Setup for Java
Geosoft - A GNU Make and shell script setup for Java. Features dependency scanning, class files, JAR archives, JNI interfaces, RMI stub and skeletons, and Javadoc. (infos)

Recursive Make Considered Harmful
Miller 1997 - An argument against using recursive make techniques in the presence of cyclic dependencies among project subdirectories. (infos)

Software Builds
Codefast - Contains many articles on software build topics such as problem scope, stakeholder design viewpoints, directory structures, architecture models, makefile generator tools and software build methods. (infos)

Smart Software Build Tools - Executive Overview
Jameson 2003 - Management results of a 15-year research project to a build a knowledge-based software build system that calculates and executes scalable, multiplatform software builds with no human labor involved. (infos)

Smart Software Build Tools - Technical Overview
Jameson 2003 - Technical overview of a 15-year research project to a build a knowledge-based software build system that dynamically calculates and executes scalable, distributed, multiplatform software builds with no human labor involved. (infos)

SoftwareEngineering.Info
A web portal to the build management area on this general software engineering information website. (infos)

Recursive vs Non-recursive Makefile Architecture Speed Comparison
Kolpackov 2004 - This document compares recursive and non-recursive build systems (GNU make -j N) for building 277 software files in 15 directories using various combinations of parallelism and hardware. Non-recursive builds are faster. (infos)

Distcc, A Fast Free Distributed Compiler
Pool 2003 - This paper describes a distributed compiler for C/C++ programs, and provides a good discussion of key issues related to parallel, distributed software builds. (infos)

Make It - Generating and Maintaining Makefiles Automatically
Schönherr and Wolff 1998 - A set of makefile dependency generator tools for working with files written in Knuth's Literate Programming style. (infos)

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