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autoconf - Unix, Linux Command
NAME
autoconf - Generate configuration scripts
SYNOPSIS
autoconf [OPTION] ... [TEMPLATE-FILE]
DESCRIPTION
Generate a configuration script from a TEMPLATE-FILE if given, or
configure.ac if present, or else configure.in. Output is sent
to the standard output if TEMPLATE-FILE is given, else into
configure.
Operation modes:
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-h, --help
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print this help, then exit
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-V, --version
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print version number, then exit
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-v, --verbose
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verbosely report processing
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-d, --debug
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dont remove temporary files
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-f, --force
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consider all files obsolete
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-o, --output=FILE
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save output in FILE (stdout is the default)
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-W, --warnings=CATEGORY
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report the warnings falling in CATEGORY [syntax]
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Warning categories include:
Tag | Description |
cross
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cross compilation issues
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obsolete
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obsolete constructs
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syntax
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dubious syntactic constructs
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all
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all the warnings
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no-CATEGORY
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turn off the warnings on CATEGORY
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none
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turn off all the warnings
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error
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warnings are error
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The environment variable WARNINGS is honored.
Library directories:
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-B, --prepend-include=DIR
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prepend directory DIR to search path
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-I, --include=DIR
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append directory DIR to search path
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Tracing:
Tag | Description |
-t, --trace=MACRO
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report the list of calls to MACRO
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-i, --initialization
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also trace Autoconfs initialization process
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In tracing mode, no configuration script is created.
AUTHOR
Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-autoconf@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for
autoconf is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
info and
autoconf programs are properly installed at your site, the command
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info autoconf |
should give you access to the complete manual.
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