Side by side
Deb-o-Matic vs GNU Make
Both stand on build automation software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Paid Linux
Deb-o-Matic provides scriptable Debian package-build automation with configurable checks and repository options. Its requirements and Linux focus make it most appropriate for developers managing Debian build infrastructure.
Visit Deb-o-Matic Free plan LinuxMacWindows
Visit GNU Make The facts
| Deb-o-Matic | GNU Make | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not published | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Not published |
| Plans published | None | None |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | debomatic.github.io | gnu.org |
| On build automation software | #39 of 42 | #35 of 42 |
Deb-o-Matic: what it does well
- Automates Debian source-package builds
- Updates build chroots automatically
- Runs post-build checks
- Extensible modules during build phases
- GNU GPL-3.0 licensed source
What to know first
- Linux only
- Requires sbuild and internet access
- Root privileges needed for chroot creation
- Cross-builds need compiler support
GNU Make: what it does well
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