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@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ installed, etc.
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Depending on the package type, the +.mk+ file must be written in a
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different way, using different infrastructures:
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-* *Makefiles for generic packages* (not using autotools): These are
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- based on an infrastructure similar to the one used for
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+* *Makefiles for generic packages* (not using autotools or CMake):
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+ These are based on an infrastructure similar to the one used for
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autotools-based packages, but requires a little more work from the
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developer. They specify what should be done for the configuration,
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compilation, installation and cleanup of the package. This
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@@ -119,6 +119,13 @@ different way, using different infrastructures:
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system. We cover them through a xref:autotargets-tutorial[tutorial]
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and xref:autotargets-reference[reference].
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+* *Makefiles for cmake-based software*: We provide a dedicated
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+ infrastructure for such packages, as CMake is a more and more
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+ commonly used build system and has a standardized behaviour. This
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+ infrastructure 'must' be used for new packages that rely on
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+ CMake. We cover them through a xref:cmaketargets-tutorial[tutorial]
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+ and xref:cmaketargets-reference[reference].
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+
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* *Hand-written Makefiles:* These are currently obsolete, and no new
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manual Makefiles should be added. However, since there are still
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many of them in the tree, we keep them documented in a
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