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:
-h, --help | print this help, then exit |
-V, --version | |
print version number, then exit | |
-v, --verbose | |
verbosely report processing | |
-d, --debug | |
dont remove temporary files | |
-f, --force | |
consider all files obsolete | |
-o, --output=FILE | |
save output in FILE (stdout is the default) | |
-W, --warnings=CATEGORY | |
report the warnings falling in CATEGORY [syntax] | |
Warning categories include:
cross | |
cross compilation issues | |
obsolete | |
obsolete constructs | |
syntax | |
dubious syntactic constructs | |
all | all the warnings |
no-CATEGORY | |
turn off the warnings on CATEGORY | |
none | turn off all the warnings |
error | |
warnings are error | |
Library directories:
-B, --prepend-include=DIR | |
prepend directory DIR to search path | |
-I, --include=DIR | |
append directory DIR to search path | |
Tracing:
-t, --trace=MACRO[:FORMAT] | |
report the list of calls to MACRO | |
-i, --initialization | |
also trace Autoconfs initialization process | |
AUTHOR
Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-autoconf@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/old-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
autoconf(1), automake(1), autoreconf(1), autoupdate(1), autoheader(1), autoscan(1), config.guess(1), config.sub(1), ifnames(1), libtool(1).
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
info autoconf | |