NAME


aclocal - manual page for aclocal 1.11

SYNOPSIS


aclocal [OPTIONS] ...

DESCRIPTION


Generate ‘aclocal.m4’ by scanning ‘configure.ac’ or ‘configure.in’

OPTIONS


--acdir=DIR
 directory holding config files (for debugging)
--diff[=COMMAND]
 run COMMAND [diff -u] on M4 files that would be changed (implies --install and --dry-run)
--dry-run pretend to, but do not actually update any file
--force always update output file
--help print this help, then exit
-I DIR add directory to search list for .m4 files
--install
 copy third-party files to the first -I directory
--output=FILE
 put output in FILE (default aclocal.m4)
--print-ac-dir
 print name of directory holding m4 files, then exit
--verbose
 don’t be silent
--version
 print version number, then exit
-W, --warnings=CATEGORY
 report the warnings falling in CATEGORY

Warning categories include:

‘syntax’
 dubious syntactic constructs (default)
‘unsupported’
 unknown macros (default)
‘all’ all the warnings (default)
‘no-CATEGORY’
 turn off warnings in CATEGORY
‘none’ turn off all the warnings
‘error’
 treat warnings as errors

AUTHOR


Written by Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
and Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org>.

REPORTING BUGS


Report bugs to <bug-automake@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT


Copyright © 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO


The full documentation for aclocal is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and aclocal programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info aclocal
should give you access to the complete manual.

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