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NAME

plmake - Experimental "make" utility based on Makefile::Parser

VERSION

This document describes plmake 0.14 released on March 10, 2007.

SYNOPSIS

    $ plmake
    $ plmake test
    $ plmake -f Makefile all

DESCRIPTION

This utility mainly serves as a quick check for what does and what does not work in Makefile::Parser. Please don't use it in production.

LIMITATIONS

There are quite a lot of limitations in the underlying Makefile::Parser:

  • Directives are not supported.

  • Double colon rules don't work

  • Multi-target rules are not supported.

  • .PHONY is not supported.

AUTHOR

Zhang "agentzh" Yichun <agentzh@gmail.com>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2007 by Zhang "agentzh" Yichun. All rights reserved.

This program is free-software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

SEE ALSO

Makefile::Parser, gvmake, pmake.