SF‐week 11‐ Linux Lab Journal - Wudong-champlain/Spring2024 GitHub Wiki

  1. What is 'make' in Linux? The “make” command allows different program pieces and builds a final executable, and the main purpose of “make” is to automate file compilation, making the process simpler and less time-consuming.
  2. Why is it helpful for the source code of programs to be available? Source code access allows developers to modify or extend existing software libraries or build new ones that meet one's needs. 3, What is source code? source code is text that conforms to a human-readable programming language and specifies the behavior of a computer.
  3. What is a binary? Binary Flies is a computer file which is different from a text flies, and binary files can be used to store any data like an image.