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On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 4:09 PM, Coroutines <coroutines@gmail.com> wrote:
> On a sidenote:  On Windows we have nmake, on Linux and others we have
> make.  I'd love to find more information on what is compatible between
> these 2.  cmake is an alternative but I want to know what is supported
> between both GNU make and Microsoft's nmake.  I have tried Googling
> for this many times and found nothing :(

Short version: If you're just using the very basics -- no fancy logic,
just targets and dependencies -- and you use $(CC), then the makefile
will be compatible with nmake and GNU make (as well as BSD make).

More detail: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-make/2010-08/msg00100.html

/s/ Adam