I can attest that it's a great book. It took my Make savvy from "pretty average" to "can build Makefiles that conform pretty decently to DRY". Not all of the bo

I can attest that it's a great book. It took my Make savvy from "pretty average" to "can build Makefiles that conform pretty decently to DRY". Not all of the book is useful to me, but it's a pleasant read and also a good well-indexed reference manual and I consult it at least monthly for fun.