This volume describes how to build a development environment based upon Linux systems. It provides a reference on all the tools used by the Open Source community for development purposes. It includes... This description may be from another edition of this product.
To be honest, I didn't go throught the whole contents yet. However, I found the chapter on (GNU) make utility is the best I ever read. It is clear, thorough, and practical. For example, I really like the section on how to organize a project with multiple make files and subdirectories. In addition, the author also did good job explaining compilers. In all, I think it is a great book for those who already know some programming basics and want to start serious developments on Linux.
The Linux Development Platform
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To work with open source platform is not that hard thing to doAlthough to get up to the speed & work on a production server You need this reference to feel comfort This book saved me much time, googling & waiting on answers from the mailing lists to solve my problemsI recommend to any sysadmin, Developer, learner,....
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