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The GNU Compiler Collection and GNU Toolchain (Binutils, GDB, GLIBC)
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What is Make?

The GNU Compiler Collection and GNU Toolchain (Binutils, GDB, GLIBC)
Make is a tool in the Code Automation Tools category of a tech stack.

Who uses Make?

Companies
74 companies reportedly use Make in their tech stacks, including Avito, Figure, and Buzzvil.

Developers
203 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Make.

Make Integrations

Pros of Make
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No-nonsense approach to builds. Just works
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One-line Execution
Decisions about Make

Here are some stack decisions, common use cases and reviews by companies and developers who chose Make in their tech stack.

Robert Postill
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I chose Make in part because the Racket community has make files for projects that were easy to use and adapt to my project. The reality is Make is still the best cross-platform cross-ecosystem build tool. Sure you could use something more tailored to your language or framework. But who has a stack so simple it only has one language or framework in it? Not me, certainly.

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Make Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Make?
CMake
It is used to control the software compilation process using simple platform and compiler independent configuration files, and generate native makefiles and workspaces that can be used in the compiler environment of the user's choice.
Postman
It is the only complete API development environment, used by nearly five million developers and more than 100,000 companies worldwide.
Postman
It is the only complete API development environment, used by nearly five million developers and more than 100,000 companies worldwide.
Stack Overflow
Stack Overflow is a question and answer site for professional and enthusiast programmers. It's built and run by you as part of the Stack Exchange network of Q&A sites. With your help, we're working together to build a library of detailed answers to every question about programming.
Google Maps
Create rich applications and stunning visualisations of your data, leveraging the comprehensiveness, accuracy, and usability of Google Maps and a modern web platform that scales as you grow.
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Make's Followers
129 developers follow Make to keep up with related blogs and decisions.