Modest: Build and Installation

GNU Make

In root directory of project (/):

make
make test
sudo make install

Flags that can be passed to make:

prefix, default /usr/local
OS, if not defined try to get from "uname -s"
PROJECT_OPTIMIZATION_LEVEL, default -O2
MyCORE_BUILD_WITHOUT_THREADS, YES or (NO or undefined), default undefined
MyCORE_BUILD_DEBUG, YES or (NO or undefined), default undefined
MyCORE_WITH_PERF, YES or (NO or undefined), default undefined, try build with timers (rdtsc or some), OS dependent, may not work on some systems,
PROJECT_INSTALL_HEADER, default "include"
PROJECT_INSTALL_LIBRARY, default "lib"
PROJECT_INSTALL_WITHOUT_HEADERS, YES or (NO or undefined), default undefined

for example:

make -j4 prefix=/usr MyCORE_BUILD_WITHOUT_THREADS=YES
sudo make install

Makefile rules:

all —- build all components (libraries, examples, tests) (default)
library -- build only static and shared library
shared -- build only shared library
static -- build only static library
clean -- clean up current build directory
clone -- copy all headers from source to include directories and modify local include (#include "...") to global (#include <...>)
clean_api -- remove all headers from include directory
create -- create directories for binary, libraries, tests
test -- run all tests
modules -- print modules name, description, dependencies
install -- install libraries and headers on your system
uninstall -- delete libraries and headers on your system
make-pc-file -- create pkg-config file

for example:

make shared