Joanne Santos
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The Anatomy of a GNU Makefile
In the dynamic world of software development, optimizing the build process is key to managing intricate projects. The Makefile stands out as a robust tool that significantly streamlines this process. In this article, we will delve into the structure and purpose of a Makefile, showcasing how it has revolutionized my own build process. By abstracting complex dependencies, the Makefile allows me to focus solely on the specific parts of the software I am currently working on, eliminating unnecessary distractions. Let's explore the anatomy of a Makefile and provide a basic example.
By Joanne Santos10 months ago in Education
Cross Compilation in Linux: Enhancing Your Development Journey
In the realm of Linux development, cross-compilation is a technique that allows developers to build software for a target platform different from the one on which they are working. Recently, I encountered a challenge in my software development journey. I needed to compile code for a target machine that operated on the ARM aarch64 architecture, while I was working on my trusty Ubuntu system. This presented an opportunity to explore the world of cross-compilation and delve into the intricacies of building software for a different platform.
By Joanne Santos10 months ago in Education
Dog Park Near Me? Is Hiking a Better Alternative?
When it comes to providing exercise and socialization opportunities for my dog, I feel fortunate to have a range of options where I currently live in Estonia. Two popular choices I often consider are taking my dog to the local dog park or going on hikes together. Both options have their own merits and considerations. In this article, I will delve into the pros and cons of taking my dog to the dog park and compare it to the alternative of hiking. By carefully weighing these factors, I can make an informed decision that aligns with my dog’s needs and preferences.
By Joanne Santos10 months ago in Petlife
How I survive Europe's inflation
As an expat in Estonia, I have experienced firsthand the impact of inflation on the country's economy. Estonia has witnessed one of the highest inflation rates in Europe in 2023, making it crucial for individuals like myself to navigate the challenges and ensure financial stability.
By Joanne Santos10 months ago in Humans