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Last change on this file since 4e7ed7a was 61ad0b7f, checked in by Chris Staub <chris@…>, 15 years ago

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-system-automake" role="wrap">
9 <?dbhtml filename="automake.html"?>
10
11 <title>Automake-&automake-version;</title>
12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake">
14 <primary sortas="a-Automake">Automake</primary>
15 </indexterm>
16
17 <sect2 role="package">
18 <title/>
19
20 <para>The Automake package contains programs for generating Makefiles
21 for use with Autoconf.</para>
22
23 </sect2>
24
25 <sect2 role="installation">
26 <title>Installation of Automake</title>
27
28 <para os="a">Prepare Automake for compilation:</para>
29
30<screen os="b"><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
31
32 <para os="c">Compile the package:</para>
33
34<screen os="d"><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
35
36 <para os="e">To test the results, issue:
37 <userinput>make check</userinput>.</para>
38
39 <para os="f">Install the package:</para>
40
41<screen os="g"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
42
43 </sect2>
44
45 <sect2 id="contents-automake" role="content">
46 <title>Contents of Automake</title>
47
48 <segmentedlist>
49 <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
50 <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle>
51
52 <seglistitem>
53 <seg>acinstall, aclocal, aclocal-&automake-version2;, automake,
54 automake-&automake-version2;, compile, config.guess, config.sub,
55 depcomp, elisp-comp, install-sh, mdate-sh, missing, mkinstalldirs,
56 py-compile, symlink-tree, and ylwrap</seg>
57 <seg>/usr/share/aclocal-&automake-version2;,
58 /usr/share/automake-&automake-version2;, /usr/share/doc/automake</seg>
59 </seglistitem>
60 </segmentedlist>
61
62 <variablelist>
63 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
64 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
65 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
66
67 <varlistentry id="acinstall">
68 <term><command>acinstall</command></term>
69 <listitem>
70 <para>A script that installs aclocal-style M4 files</para>
71 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake acinstall">
72 <primary sortas="b-acinstall">acinstall</primary>
73 </indexterm>
74 </listitem>
75 </varlistentry>
76
77 <varlistentry id="aclocal">
78 <term><command>aclocal</command></term>
79 <listitem>
80 <para>Generates <filename>aclocal.m4</filename> files based on the
81 contents of <filename>configure.in</filename> files</para>
82 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake aclocal">
83 <primary sortas="b-aclocal">aclocal</primary>
84 </indexterm>
85 </listitem>
86 </varlistentry>
87
88 <varlistentry id="aclocal-version">
89 <term><command>aclocal-&automake-version2;</command></term>
90 <listitem>
91 <para>A hard link to <command>aclocal</command></para>
92 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake aclocal-version">
93 <primary
94 sortas="b-aclocal-&automake-version2;">aclocal-&automake-version2;</primary>
95 </indexterm>
96 </listitem>
97 </varlistentry>
98
99 <varlistentry id="automake">
100 <term><command>automake</command></term>
101 <listitem>
102 <para>A tool for automatically generating
103 <filename>Makefile.in</filename> files from
104 <filename>Makefile.am</filename> files. To create all the
105 <filename>Makefile.in</filename> files for a package, run this
106 program in the top-level directory. By scanning the
107 <filename>configure.in</filename> file, it automatically finds
108 each appropriate <filename>Makefile.am</filename> file and generates
109 the corresponding <filename>Makefile.in</filename> file</para>
110 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake automake">
111 <primary sortas="b-automake">automake</primary>
112 </indexterm>
113 </listitem>
114 </varlistentry>
115
116 <varlistentry id="automake-version">
117 <term><command>automake-&automake-version2;</command></term>
118 <listitem>
119 <para>A hard link to <command>automake</command></para>
120 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake automake-version">
121 <primary
122 sortas="b-automake-&automake-version2;">automake-&automake-version2;</primary>
123 </indexterm>
124 </listitem>
125 </varlistentry>
126
127 <varlistentry id="compile">
128 <term><command>compile</command></term>
129 <listitem>
130 <para>A wrapper for compilers</para>
131 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake compile">
132 <primary sortas="b-compile">compile</primary>
133 </indexterm>
134 </listitem>
135 </varlistentry>
136
137 <varlistentry id="config.guess">
138 <term><command>config.guess</command></term>
139 <listitem>
140 <para>A script that attempts to guess the canonical triplet for
141 the given build, host, or target architecture</para>
142 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake config.guess">
143 <primary sortas="b-config.guess">config.guess</primary>
144 </indexterm>
145 </listitem>
146 </varlistentry>
147
148 <varlistentry id="config.sub">
149 <term><command>config.sub</command></term>
150 <listitem>
151 <para>A configuration validation subroutine script</para>
152 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake config.sub">
153 <primary sortas="b-config.sub">config.sub</primary>
154 </indexterm>
155 </listitem>
156 </varlistentry>
157
158 <varlistentry id="depcomp">
159 <term><command>depcomp</command></term>
160 <listitem>
161 <para>A script for compiling a program so that dependency information
162 is generated in addition to the desired output</para>
163 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake depcomp">
164 <primary sortas="b-depcomp">depcomp</primary>
165 </indexterm>
166 </listitem>
167 </varlistentry>
168
169 <varlistentry id="elisp-comp">
170 <term><command>elisp-comp</command></term>
171 <listitem>
172 <para>Byte-compiles Emacs Lisp code</para>
173 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake elisp-comp">
174 <primary sortas="b-elisp-comp">elisp-comp</primary>
175 </indexterm>
176 </listitem>
177 </varlistentry>
178
179 <varlistentry id="install-sh">
180 <term><command>install-sh</command></term>
181 <listitem>
182 <para>A script that installs a program, script, or data file</para>
183 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake install-sh">
184 <primary sortas="b-install-sh">install-sh</primary>
185 </indexterm>
186 </listitem>
187 </varlistentry>
188
189 <varlistentry id="mdate-sh">
190 <term><command>mdate-sh</command></term>
191 <listitem>
192 <para>A script that prints the modification time of a file or
193 directory</para>
194 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake mdate-sh">
195 <primary sortas="b-mdate-sh">mdate-sh</primary>
196 </indexterm>
197 </listitem>
198 </varlistentry>
199
200 <varlistentry id="missing">
201 <term><command>missing</command></term>
202 <listitem>
203 <para>A script acting as a common stub for missing GNU programs during
204 an installation</para>
205 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake missing">
206 <primary sortas="b-missing">missing</primary>
207 </indexterm>
208 </listitem>
209 </varlistentry>
210
211 <varlistentry id="mkinstalldirs">
212 <term><command>mkinstalldirs</command></term>
213 <listitem>
214 <para>A script that creates a directory tree</para>
215 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake mkinstalldirs">
216 <primary sortas="b-mkinstalldirs">mkinstalldirs</primary>
217 </indexterm>
218 </listitem>
219 </varlistentry>
220
221 <varlistentry id="py-compile">
222 <term><command>py-compile</command></term>
223 <listitem>
224 <para>Compiles a Python program</para>
225 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake py-compile">
226 <primary sortas="b-py-compile">py-compile</primary>
227 </indexterm>
228 </listitem>
229 </varlistentry>
230
231 <varlistentry id="symlink-tree">
232 <term><command>symlink-tree</command></term>
233 <listitem>
234 <para>A script to create a symlink tree of a directory tree</para>
235 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake symlink-tree">
236 <primary sortas="b-symlink-tree">symlink-tree</primary>
237 </indexterm>
238 </listitem>
239 </varlistentry>
240
241 <varlistentry id="ylwrap">
242 <term><command>ylwrap</command></term>
243 <listitem>
244 <para>A wrapper for <command>lex</command> and
245 <command>yacc</command></para>
246 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake ylwrap">
247 <primary sortas="b-ylwrap">ylwrap</primary>
248 </indexterm>
249 </listitem>
250 </varlistentry>
251
252 </variablelist>
253
254 </sect2>
255
256</sect1>
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