GNU Autotools

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What Wikipedia says

The GNU Autotools, also known as the GNU Build System, is a suite of build automation tools designed to support building source code and packaging the resulting binaries. It supports building a codebase for multiple target systems without customizing or modifying the code.

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Image: Aurelio A. Heckert <[email protected]>, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.