gnumake

cross platform gnu make for nodejs

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Features

• supports windows
• supports osx
• supports linux

Installation

npm install --save-dev gnumake

Dependencies

• NodeJS

Usage

1. Create a Makefile

   You must include node_modules/gnumake/gnumake.mk.

   Makefile

   include node_modules/gnumake/gnumake.mk
   
   .PHONY: build
   build: lib
   lib:
   	-@$(RM) -rf lib || $(TRUE)
   	@babel src -d lib

2. Reference Makefile from npm scripts

   package.json

     "scripts": {
       "build": "make -s build"
     }

Cross Platform Commands

The following commands should be referenced from make variables instead of the raw unix commands for cross platform suport on linux, osx and windows.

| unix command | make variable | example | | ----------- | ------------- | --------------------------------------- | | /dev/null | $(NULL) | echo hello >$(NULL) | | cat | $(CAT) | $(CAT) hello.txt | | chmod | $(CHMOD) | $(CHMOD) hello.txt | | cd | $(CD) | $(CD) hello | | cp | $(CP) | $(CP) -r hello world | | false | $(FALSE) | echo fail && $(FALSE) | | find | $(FIND) | $(FIND) *.txt | | grep | $(GREP) | $(GREP) ".+\.txt$" | | git | $(GIT) | $(GIT) ls-files | | ln | $(LN) | $(LN) -s hello.txt world.txt | | ls | $(LS) | $(LS) -a | | make | $(MAKE) | $(MAKE) -s hello | | mkdir -p | $(MKDIRP) | $(MKDIRP) hello/world | | mv | $(MV) | $(MV) hello world | | npm | $(NPM) | $(NPM) install | | pwd | $(PWD) | $(PWD) | | rm | $(RM) | $(RM) -rf hello | | sed | $(SED) | $(SED) -i "s/hello/world/g" hello.txt | | tail | $(TAIL) | $(TAIL) -f hello.log | | touch | $(TOUCH) | $(TOUCH) hello.txt | | true | $(TRUE) | echo success && $(TRUE) |

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Contributing

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License

MIT License

Jam Risser © 2020

Changelog

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Credits

• Jam Risser - Author