---
name: "hbmake"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "harbour"
version: "0.44-1"
release: "Debian 3.1 (Sarge)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/hbmake"
---

# hbmake(1)

Harbour Project Make Utility

## NAME

hbmake - Harbour Project Make Utility

## SYNOPSIS

**hbmake** **cFile** **\[options\]**

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **hbmake** command. This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

**hbmake** is the Harbour Project make utility.

## OPTIONS

- **-e\[x\]**

  Create a new Makefile. If /ex is used it creates a new make file in extended mode

- **-el\[x\]**

  Create a new Makefile. If /elx is used it creates a new make file to build a library in extended mode

- **-D**

  Define a macro

- **-p**

  Print all commands and depedencies

- **-b**

  Use BCC as C compiler

- **-g**

  Use GCC as C compiler

- **-gl**

  Use GCC as C compiler in Linux

- **-v**

  Use MSVC as C compiler

- **-f**

  Force recompilation of all files

- **-i**

  Ignore errors returned by command

- **-r**

  Recurse Source Directory

- **-l\[LANGID\]**

  Specify the language to be used on hbmake Texts LANGID = (EN/PT/ES). On Windows System, the default will be the SO language if is found. Otherwise, will be English. On OS/2;FreeBSD/LINUX the default is English

## AUTHOR

Author of hbmake: The Harbour Project (http://www.harbour-project.org)

This manual page was written by Luis Mayoral \<mayoral@linuxadicto.org\>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).