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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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