GNU Automake
Reviews
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Source: G2 review data
Key stats
Adoption by company size
| Segment | Share of reviews |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 54.5% |
| Mid-Market | 36.4% |
| Enterprise | 9.1% |
Quarterly history
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Satisfaction ratings
What reviewers say
GNU Make.. GCC's best friend
“As a Free Software Foundation Member and programmer with lots of experience I can say that Automake is the best software besides Emacs that GNU has to offer. the make commands are so easy to use and the autogenerated .make files make it all the better”
Effective C build tool
“automake has a template system to build on numerous target systems. It is used for many *nix system components to build on a variety of distros and even target operating systems. It is a mature build system with widespread adoption. I would recommend it for new packages, especial”
Makefiles even more declarative
“Make and Makefiles are the historical build system for Unix. Because it is open to any build tool, it is still a relevant standard today. However, to much boilerplate is needed, and Automake, a translator for extended Makefiles, takes care of this. Since it's an extended Makef”