----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 3:04 AM Subject: Re: looking for online howtos/tutorials for newbie developers <snip> > i'm familiar with only the last one, but remember, i'm not looking > for howtos on programming in C; i'm interested in docs that describe > the entire development environment in linux using the GNU toolset > for people who most likely already know how to program in C, perhaps > coming from a windows environment, and need to know how all the GNU > tools work together. > > as i mentioned, there is the book "programming with gnu software" from > o'reilly, but it's getting fairly dated (1995). in a perfect world, > there would be a book like "open source development tools", covering > things like gcc, how libraries work, linkers, make, the autotools, > and so on. sadly, i don't see one out there. When I started getting interested in this same thing, I started looking for links as well. I found a few, and put them on a page for personal reference. This is *not* a polished page, more just a list of links that I found. That said, it may be of some small help. You can find it at: http://www.benjamin.weiss.name/gcc.html HTH, Ben