GNU Make is a widely used utility that automates the process of building programs or software packages. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install GNU Make on Windows 10.
Open your web browser and go to http://www.gnu.org/software/make/.
Click on the "Download" link to get the latest version of GNU Make. You will be redirected to a new page.
Click on the blue link for "Windows" under the "Binaries" section.
You will be directed to a list of available versions of GNU Make. Choose the latest stable version that is compatible with your version of Windows (32-bit or 64-bit).
Download the .zip file for the selected version of GNU Make to your computer.
Extract the contents of the downloaded .zip file to a location on your computer where you want to install GNU Make.
Once the files have been extracted, open the extracted folder.
Right-click on the make.exe file and select "Copy".
Open Windows Explorer and navigate to the C:\Windows\system32 folder.
Once you're in the C:\Windows\system32 folder, right-click and select "Paste" to copy the make.exe file to this directory.
After the copy process is complete, open the Command Prompt by pressing the "Windows key + X" and selecting "Command Prompt (Admin)".
In the Command Prompt window, run the command "make --version" to verify that GNU Make has been installed correctly.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed GNU Make on your Windows 10 machine.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install GNU Make on Windows 10. Now, you can start using this utility to automate the build process of your programs or software packages.
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