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Conan provides different tools to help manage your projects using Make. They can be imported from conan.tools.gnu. Besides the most popular variant, GNU Make, Conan also supports other variants like BSD Make. The most relevant tools are:

  • MakeDeps: the dependencies generator for Make, which generates a Makefile containing definitions that the Make build tool can understand.

Currently, there is no MakeToolchain generator, it should be added in the future.

For the full list of tools under conan.tools.gnu please check the reference section.

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