Description:
Portable version of NetBSD make(1)
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Type: Formula
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Latest Version: 20251111@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
build-system
make
netbsd
developer-tools
portability
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Install:
brew install bmake
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About:
bmake is a portable implementation of NetBSD's make utility, designed to handle complex build processes across various Unix-like systems. It offers a robust and consistent build environment, making it ideal for projects that require reliable dependency tracking and build automation. This tool ensures that build scripts remain portable without relying on system-specific make versions.
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Key Features:
- Portability across different Unix-like operating systems
- Compatibility with NetBSD make syntax and features
- Advanced dependency management and parallel build support
- Lightweight and focused on build system logic
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Use Cases:
- Building software projects that require NetBSD make compatibility
- Ensuring consistent build environments across heterogeneous systems
- Maintaining legacy build systems that rely on specific make features
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Alternatives:
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GNU make
– The standard on Linux, but bmake offers specific NetBSD compatibility and syntax.
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CMake
– A meta-build system that generates files for make, whereas bmake is the make implementation itself.
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License: BSD-3-Clause
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Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, sonoma, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
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