This is Info file /gnu/src/amiga/autoconf-2.1/autoconf.info, produced by Makeinfo-1.55 from the input file /gnu/src/amiga/autoconf-2.1/autoconf.texi. START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY * Autoconf: (autoconf). Create source code configuration scripts. END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY This file documents the GNU Autoconf package for creating scripts to configure source code packages using templates and an `m4' macro package. Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are preserved on all copies. Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of this manual under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided that the entire resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of a permission notice identical to this one. Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this manual into another language, under the above conditions for modified versions, except that this permission notice may be stated in a translation approved by the Foundation. Indirect: autoconf.info-1: 1139 autoconf.info-2: 51066 autoconf.info-3: 100271 autoconf.info-4: 150247 autoconf.info-5: 198463 Tag Table: (Indirect) Node: Top Node: Introduction Node: Making configure Scripts 13104 Node: Writing configure.in 16169 Node: Invoking autoscan 19869 Node: Invoking ifnames 22174 Node: Invoking autoconf 23664 Node: Invoking autoreconf 25502 Node: Setup 27822 Node: Input 28708 Node: Output 30324 Node: Makefile Substitutions 33074 Node: Preset Output Variables 34656 Node: Build Directories 37894 Node: Automatic Remaking 39620 Node: Configuration Headers 41686 Node: Header Templates 44053 Node: Invoking autoheader 45232 Node: Subdirectories 48319 Node: Default Prefix 49662 Node: Versions 51066 Node: Existing Tests 52968 Node: Alternative Programs 54433 Node: Particular Programs 55097 Node: Generic Programs 60947 Node: Libraries 62624 Node: Library Functions 64453 Node: Particular Functions 65011 Node: Generic Functions 70758 Node: Header Files 72599 Node: Particular Headers 73158 Node: Generic Headers 80129 Node: Structures 81429 Node: Typedefs 83666 Node: Particular Typedefs 84170 Node: Generic Typedefs 85370 Node: Compiler Characteristics 85813 Node: System Services 88270 Node: UNIX Variants 90591 Node: Writing Tests 92610 Node: Examining Declarations 94382 Node: Examining Syntax 96848 Node: Examining Libraries 97903 Node: Run Time 100271 Node: Test Programs 101232 Node: Guidelines 103767 Node: Test Functions 104956 Node: Portable Shell 106499 Node: Testing Values and Files 108151 Node: Multiple Cases 109806 Node: Language Choice 111004 Node: Results 112562 Node: Defining Symbols 113321 Node: Setting Output Variables 116330 Node: Caching Results 118176 Node: Cache Variable Names 120078 Node: Cache Files 121627 Node: Printing Messages 123412 Node: Writing Macros 126699 Node: Macro Definitions 127318 Node: Macro Names 128423 Node: Quoting 130874 Node: Dependencies Between Macros 132776 Node: Prerequisite Macros 133408 Node: Suggested Ordering 134863 Node: Obsolete Macros 136393 Node: Manual Configuration 137617 Node: Specifying Names 138526 Node: Canonicalizing 140398 Node: System Type Variables 141712 Node: Using System Type 142459 Node: Site Configuration 143739 Node: External Software 144512 Node: Package Options 146977 Node: Site Details 149033 Node: Transforming Names 150247 Node: Transformation Options 151426 Node: Transformation Examples 151892 Node: Transformation Rules 153460 Node: Site Defaults 154869 Node: Invoking configure 158031 Node: Basic Installation 158972 Node: Compilers and Options 161294 Node: Build Directory 161936 Node: Installation Names 162637 Node: Optional Features 163555 Node: System Type 164325 Node: Sharing Defaults 165347 Node: Operation Controls 165971 Node: Invoking config.status 166835 Node: Questions 170223 Node: Distributing 170755 Node: Why GNU m4 171881 Node: Bootstrapping 172694 Node: Why Not Imake 173310 Node: Upgrading 177891 Node: Changed File Names 179412 Node: Changed Makefiles 180148 Node: Changed Macros 181228 Node: Invoking autoupdate 182475 Node: Changed Results 184066 Node: Changed Macro Writing 186168 Node: History 187431 Node: Genesis 188138 Node: Exodus 189311 Node: Leviticus 192360 Node: Numbers 193883 Node: Deuteronomy 195799 Node: Old Macro Names 198463 Node: Environment Variable Index 201512 Node: Output Variable Index 202514 Node: Preprocessor Symbol Index 206595 Node: Macro Index 211403 End Tag Table