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Last change on this file since 57413c8 was affaea5, checked in by Chris Staub <chris@…>, 11 years ago

Remove obsolete scripts from Automake page. Thanks to Ron5241 on IRC for finding this.

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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 --docdir=/usr/share/doc/automake-&automake-version;</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:</para>
37
38<screen os="e2"><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
39
40 <para os="f">Install the package:</para>
41
42<screen os="g"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
43
44 </sect2>
45
46 <sect2 id="contents-automake" role="content">
47 <title>Contents of Automake</title>
48
49 <segmentedlist>
50 <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
51 <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle>
52
53 <seglistitem>
54 <seg>aclocal, aclocal-&automake-version2;, automake,
55 automake-&automake-version2;, compile, config.guess, config.sub,
56 depcomp, install-sh, mdate-sh, missing, mkinstalldirs,
57 py-compile, symlink-tree, and ylwrap</seg>
58 <seg>/usr/share/aclocal-&automake-version2;,
59 /usr/share/automake-&automake-version2;, /usr/share/doc/automake</seg>
60 </seglistitem>
61 </segmentedlist>
62
63 <variablelist>
64 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
65 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
66 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
67
68 <varlistentry id="aclocal">
69 <term><command>aclocal</command></term>
70 <listitem>
71 <para>Generates <filename>aclocal.m4</filename> files based on the
72 contents of <filename>configure.in</filename> files</para>
73 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake aclocal">
74 <primary sortas="b-aclocal">aclocal</primary>
75 </indexterm>
76 </listitem>
77 </varlistentry>
78
79 <varlistentry id="aclocal-version">
80 <term><command>aclocal-&automake-version2;</command></term>
81 <listitem>
82 <para>A hard link to <command>aclocal</command></para>
83 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake aclocal-version">
84 <primary
85 sortas="b-aclocal-&automake-version2;">aclocal-&automake-version2;</primary>
86 </indexterm>
87 </listitem>
88 </varlistentry>
89
90 <varlistentry id="automake">
91 <term><command>automake</command></term>
92 <listitem>
93 <para>A tool for automatically generating
94 <filename>Makefile.in</filename> files from
95 <filename>Makefile.am</filename> files. To create all the
96 <filename>Makefile.in</filename> files for a package, run this
97 program in the top-level directory. By scanning the
98 <filename>configure.in</filename> file, it automatically finds
99 each appropriate <filename>Makefile.am</filename> file and generates
100 the corresponding <filename>Makefile.in</filename> file</para>
101 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake automake">
102 <primary sortas="b-automake">automake</primary>
103 </indexterm>
104 </listitem>
105 </varlistentry>
106
107 <varlistentry id="automake-version">
108 <term><command>automake-&automake-version2;</command></term>
109 <listitem>
110 <para>A hard link to <command>automake</command></para>
111 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake automake-version">
112 <primary
113 sortas="b-automake-&automake-version2;">automake-&automake-version2;</primary>
114 </indexterm>
115 </listitem>
116 </varlistentry>
117
118 <varlistentry id="compile">
119 <term><command>compile</command></term>
120 <listitem>
121 <para>A wrapper for compilers</para>
122 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake compile">
123 <primary sortas="b-compile">compile</primary>
124 </indexterm>
125 </listitem>
126 </varlistentry>
127
128 <varlistentry id="config.guess">
129 <term><command>config.guess</command></term>
130 <listitem>
131 <para>A script that attempts to guess the canonical triplet for
132 the given build, host, or target architecture</para>
133 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake config.guess">
134 <primary sortas="b-config.guess">config.guess</primary>
135 </indexterm>
136 </listitem>
137 </varlistentry>
138
139 <varlistentry id="config.sub">
140 <term><command>config.sub</command></term>
141 <listitem>
142 <para>A configuration validation subroutine script</para>
143 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake config.sub">
144 <primary sortas="b-config.sub">config.sub</primary>
145 </indexterm>
146 </listitem>
147 </varlistentry>
148
149 <varlistentry id="depcomp">
150 <term><command>depcomp</command></term>
151 <listitem>
152 <para>A script for compiling a program so that dependency information
153 is generated in addition to the desired output</para>
154 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake depcomp">
155 <primary sortas="b-depcomp">depcomp</primary>
156 </indexterm>
157 </listitem>
158 </varlistentry>
159
160 <varlistentry id="install-sh">
161 <term><command>install-sh</command></term>
162 <listitem>
163 <para>A script that installs a program, script, or data file</para>
164 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake install-sh">
165 <primary sortas="b-install-sh">install-sh</primary>
166 </indexterm>
167 </listitem>
168 </varlistentry>
169
170 <varlistentry id="mdate-sh">
171 <term><command>mdate-sh</command></term>
172 <listitem>
173 <para>A script that prints the modification time of a file or
174 directory</para>
175 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake mdate-sh">
176 <primary sortas="b-mdate-sh">mdate-sh</primary>
177 </indexterm>
178 </listitem>
179 </varlistentry>
180
181 <varlistentry id="missing">
182 <term><command>missing</command></term>
183 <listitem>
184 <para>A script acting as a common stub for missing GNU programs during
185 an installation</para>
186 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake missing">
187 <primary sortas="b-missing">missing</primary>
188 </indexterm>
189 </listitem>
190 </varlistentry>
191
192 <varlistentry id="mkinstalldirs">
193 <term><command>mkinstalldirs</command></term>
194 <listitem>
195 <para>A script that creates a directory tree</para>
196 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake mkinstalldirs">
197 <primary sortas="b-mkinstalldirs">mkinstalldirs</primary>
198 </indexterm>
199 </listitem>
200 </varlistentry>
201
202 <varlistentry id="py-compile">
203 <term><command>py-compile</command></term>
204 <listitem>
205 <para>Compiles a Python program</para>
206 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake py-compile">
207 <primary sortas="b-py-compile">py-compile</primary>
208 </indexterm>
209 </listitem>
210 </varlistentry>
211
212 <varlistentry id="symlink-tree">
213 <term><command>symlink-tree</command></term>
214 <listitem>
215 <para>A script to create a symlink tree of a directory tree</para>
216 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake symlink-tree">
217 <primary sortas="b-symlink-tree">symlink-tree</primary>
218 </indexterm>
219 </listitem>
220 </varlistentry>
221
222 <varlistentry id="ylwrap">
223 <term><command>ylwrap</command></term>
224 <listitem>
225 <para>A wrapper for <command>lex</command> and
226 <command>yacc</command></para>
227 <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake ylwrap">
228 <primary sortas="b-ylwrap">ylwrap</primary>
229 </indexterm>
230 </listitem>
231 </varlistentry>
232
233 </variablelist>
234
235 </sect2>
236
237</sect1>
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