Comp Sci CompSci:Java Makefiles are really confusing.

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Makefiles are scripts used to automate the build process of software projects, defining how to compile and link code. In the context of Java, a makefile can help manage dependencies and streamline the execution of compilation commands. Users express confusion about creating makefiles, especially when transitioning from IDEs like NetBeans to command-line environments. Resources, including examples, are often sought to clarify the structure and purpose of makefiles in Java projects. Understanding makefiles is essential for efficient project management in software development.
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For my Computer Science assignment I have to hand in a makefile along with my java code. Given that I've got my code complete in Netbeans how do I make a makefile? Also what is a makefile and what is itmeant to do?
 
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