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Make

Make is a task-oriented build tool that is generally used to create binaries/executables for C programming language.

Configuration file for Make is Makefile

How to Collaborate:

  1. Fork the repository to your own GitHub account.

  2. Clone the repository to your local machine

$ git clone "https://www.github.com/{Username}/Make-tool-and-Makefile.git"

where username is your GitHub account username.

  1. Create a branch where you can do your local work. Never work on master branch as we do not allow master commits except by admins.
$ git branch {branchname}
$ git checkout branchname
  1. Do your work and stage your changes.
$ git add <filename>
  1. Commit you changes with a commit message containing your name, file(s) worked upon, changes added.
$ git commit -m "Name| files| Changes"
  1. Push changes to your forked repository
$ git push -u origin branchname
  1. Create a pull request to the upstream repository.

Synchronize forked repository with Upstream repository

  1. Create this repository as upstream for your forked repository
$ git remote add upstream "https://www.github.com/NishkarshRaj/Make-tool-and-Makefile"
  1. Fetch upstream changes in local machine
$ git fetch upstream
  1. Switch to master branch
$ git checkout master
  1. Merge changes in local machine
$ git merge upstream/master
  1. Push changes to your forked GitHub repository
$ git push -f origin master