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14. Makefile Conventions

This node describes conventions for writing the Makefiles for GNU programs. Using Automake will help you write a Makefile that follows these conventions.

14.1 General Conventions for Makefiles  
14.2 Utilities in Makefiles  
14.3 Variables for Specifying Commands  
14.4 Variables for Installation Directories  
14.5 Standard Targets for Users  
14.6 Install Command Categories  Three categories of commands in the `install' rule: normal, pre-install and post-install.



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