GNU Autoconf Reference Manual

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Autoconf is an extensible package of M4 macros that produce shell scripts to automatically configure software source code packages. These scripts can adapt the packages to many kinds of UNIX-like systems without manual user intervention. Autoconf creates a configuration script for a package from a template file that lists the operating system features that the package can use, in the form of M4 macro calls.

The Autoconf Reference Manual provides beginners with a simple introduction to the basics, and experts will find advanced details they need.

In this you will see the following things below.

- 1 Introduction

- 2 The GNU Build System

- 3 Making configure Scripts

- 4 Initialization and Output Files

- 5 Existing Tests

- 6 Writing Tests

- 7 Results of Tests

- 8 Programming in M4

- 9 Programming in M4sh

- 10 Writing Autoconf Macros

- 11 Portable Shell Programming

- 12 Portable Make Programming

- 13 Portable C and C++ Programming

- 14 Manual Configuration

- 15 Site Configuration

- 16 Running configure Scripts

- 17 config.status Invocation

- 18 Obsolete Constructs

- 19 Generating Test Suites with Autotest

- 20 Frequent Autoconf Questions, with answers

- 21 History of Autoconf

- Appendix A GNU Free Documentation License

- Appendix B Indices

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