{ "content": [ { "type": "text", "text": "# AUTOCONF (man)\n\n## NAME\n\nautoconf - Generate configuration scripts\n\n## SYNOPSIS\n\nautoconf [OPTION]... [TEMPLATE-FILE]\n\n## DESCRIPTION\n\nGenerate a configuration script from a TEMPLATE-FILE if given, or 'configure.ac' if present,\nor else 'configure.in'. Output is sent to the standard output if TEMPLATE-FILE is given,\nelse into 'configure'.\n\n## TLDR\n\n> Generate configuration scripts to automatically configure software source code packages.\n\n- Generate a configuration script from `configure.ac` (if present) or `configure.in` and save this script to `configure`:\n `autoconf`\n- Generate a configuration script from the specified template; output to `stdout`:\n `autoconf {{template-file}}`\n- Generate a configuration script from the specified template (even if the input file has not changed) and write the output to a file:\n `autoconf {{-f|--force}} {{-o|--output}} {{outfile}} {{template-file}}`\n\n*Source: tldr-pages*\n\n## Sections\n\n- **NAME**\n- **SYNOPSIS**\n- **DESCRIPTION** (15 subsections)\n- **AUTHOR**\n- **REPORTING BUGS**\n- **COPYRIGHT**\n- **SEE ALSO**\n\nUse structuredContent.sections for detailed options, examples, and full documentation.\n" } ], "structuredContent": { "command": "AUTOCONF", "section": "", "mode": "man", "summary": "autoconf - Generate configuration scripts", "synopsis": "autoconf [OPTION]... [TEMPLATE-FILE]", "tldr_summary": "Generate configuration scripts to automatically configure software source code packages.", "tldr_examples": [ { "description": "Generate a configuration script from `configure.ac` (if present) or `configure.in` and save this script to `configure`", "command": "autoconf" }, { "description": "Generate a configuration script from the specified template; output to `stdout`", "command": "autoconf {{template-file}}" }, { "description": "Generate a configuration script from the specified template (even if the input file has not changed) and write the output to a file", "command": "autoconf {{-f|--force}} {{-o|--output}} {{outfile}} {{template-file}}" } ], "tldr_source": "official", "flags": [ { "flag": "-h", "long": "--help", "arg": null, "description": "print this help, then exit" }, { "flag": "-V", "long": "--version", "arg": null, "description": "print version number, then exit" }, { "flag": "-v", "long": "--verbose", "arg": null, "description": "verbosely report processing" }, { "flag": "-d", "long": "--debug", "arg": null, "description": "don't remove temporary files" }, { "flag": "-f", "long": "--force", "arg": null, "description": "consider all files obsolete" }, { "flag": "-o", "long": "--output", "arg": null, "description": "save output in FILE (stdout is the default)" }, { "flag": "-W", "long": "--warnings", "arg": null, "description": "report the warnings falling in CATEGORY" }, { "flag": "-B", "long": "--prepend-include", "arg": null, "description": "prepend directory DIR to search path" }, { "flag": "-I", "long": "--include", "arg": null, "description": "append directory DIR to search path" }, { "flag": "-t", "long": "--trace", "arg": null, "description": "report the list of calls to MACRO" }, { "flag": "-i", "long": "--initialization", "arg": null, "description": "also trace Autoconf's initialization process In tracing mode, no configuration script is created. FORMAT defaults to '$f:$l:$n:$%'; see 'autom4te --help' for information about FORMAT." } ], "examples": [], "see_also": [ { "name": "autoconf", "section": "1", "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/autoconf/1/json" }, { "name": "automake", "section": "1", "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/automake/1/json" }, { "name": "autoreconf", "section": "1", "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/autoreconf/1/json" }, { "name": "autoupdate", "section": "1", "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/autoupdate/1/json" }, { "name": "autoheader", "section": "1", "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/autoheader/1/json" }, { "name": "autoscan", "section": "1", "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/autoscan/1/json" }, { "name": "fig.guess", "section": "1", "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/fig.guess/1/json" }, { "name": "config.sub", "section": "1", "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/config.sub/1/json" }, { "name": "ifnames", "section": "1", "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/ifnames/1/json" }, { "name": "libtool", "section": "1", "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/libtool/1/json" } ], "section_outline": [ { "name": "NAME", "lines": 2, "subsections": [] }, { "name": "SYNOPSIS", "lines": 2, "subsections": [] }, { "name": "DESCRIPTION", "lines": 4, "subsections": [ { "name": "Operation modes:", "lines": 1 }, { "name": "-h --help", "lines": 2, "flag": "-h", "long": "--help" }, { "name": "-V --version", "lines": 2, "flag": "-V", "long": "--version" }, { "name": "-v --verbose", "lines": 2, "flag": "-v", "long": "--verbose" }, { "name": "-d --debug", "lines": 2, "flag": "-d", "long": "--debug" }, { "name": "-f --force", "lines": 2, "flag": "-f", "long": "--force" }, { "name": "-o --output", "lines": 2, "flag": "-o", "long": "--output" }, { "name": "-W --warnings", "lines": 2, "flag": "-W", "long": "--warnings" }, { "name": "Warning categories include:", "lines": 33 }, { "name": "Library directories:", "lines": 1 }, { "name": "-B --prepend-include", "lines": 2, "flag": "-B", "long": "--prepend-include" }, { "name": "-I --include", "lines": 2, "flag": "-I", "long": "--include" }, { "name": "Tracing:", "lines": 1 }, { "name": "-t --trace", "lines": 2, "flag": "-t", "long": "--trace" }, { "name": "-i --initialization", "lines": 5, "flag": "-i", "long": "--initialization" } ] }, { "name": "AUTHOR", "lines": 2, "subsections": [] }, { "name": "REPORTING BUGS", "lines": 4, "subsections": [] }, { "name": "COPYRIGHT", "lines": 5, "subsections": [] }, { "name": "SEE ALSO", "lines": 13, "subsections": [] } ], "sections": { "NAME": { "content": "autoconf - Generate configuration scripts\n", "subsections": [] }, "SYNOPSIS": { "content": "autoconf [OPTION]... [TEMPLATE-FILE]\n", "subsections": [] }, "DESCRIPTION": { "content": "Generate a configuration script from a TEMPLATE-FILE if given, or 'configure.ac' if present,\nor else 'configure.in'. Output is sent to the standard output if TEMPLATE-FILE is given,\nelse into 'configure'.\n", "subsections": [ { "name": "Operation modes:", "content": "" }, { "name": "-h --help", "content": "print this help, then exit\n", "flag": "-h", "long": "--help" }, { "name": "-V --version", "content": "print version number, then exit\n", "flag": "-V", "long": "--version" }, { "name": "-v --verbose", "content": "verbosely report processing\n", "flag": "-v", "long": "--verbose" }, { "name": "-d --debug", "content": "don't remove temporary files\n", "flag": "-d", "long": "--debug" }, { "name": "-f --force", "content": "consider all files obsolete\n", "flag": "-f", "long": "--force" }, { "name": "-o --output", "content": "save output in FILE (stdout is the default)\n", "flag": "-o", "long": "--output" }, { "name": "-W --warnings", "content": "report the warnings falling in CATEGORY\n", "flag": "-W", "long": "--warnings" }, { "name": "Warning categories include:", "content": "cross cross compilation issues\n\ngnu GNU coding standards (default in gnu and gnits modes)\n\nobsolete\nobsolete features or constructions (default)\n\noverride\nuser redefinitions of Automake rules or variables\n\nportability\nportability issues (default in gnu and gnits modes)\n\nportability-recursive\nnested Make variables (default with -Wportability)\n\nextra-portability\nextra portability issues related to obscure tools\n\nsyntax dubious syntactic constructs (default)\n\nunsupported\nunsupported or incomplete features (default)\n\nall all the warnings\n\nno-CATEGORY\nturn off warnings in CATEGORY\n\nnone turn off all the warnings\n\nThe environment variables 'M4' and 'WARNINGS' are honored.\n" }, { "name": "Library directories:", "content": "" }, { "name": "-B --prepend-include", "content": "prepend directory DIR to search path\n", "flag": "-B", "long": "--prepend-include" }, { "name": "-I --include", "content": "append directory DIR to search path\n", "flag": "-I", "long": "--include" }, { "name": "Tracing:", "content": "" }, { "name": "-t --trace", "content": "report the list of calls to MACRO\n", "flag": "-t", "long": "--trace" }, { "name": "-i --initialization", "content": "also trace Autoconf's initialization process\n\nIn tracing mode, no configuration script is created. FORMAT defaults to '$f:$l:$n:$%'; see\n'autom4te --help' for information about FORMAT.\n", "flag": "-i", "long": "--initialization" } ] }, "AUTHOR": { "content": "Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.\n", "subsections": [] }, "REPORTING BUGS": { "content": "Report bugs to .\nGNU Autoconf home page: .\nGeneral help using GNU software: .\n", "subsections": [] }, "COPYRIGHT": { "content": "Copyright © 2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+/Autoconf: GNU GPL version 3\nor later , \nThis is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to\nthe extent permitted by law.\n", "subsections": [] }, "SEE ALSO": { "content": "autoconf(1), automake(1), autoreconf(1), autoupdate(1), autoheader(1), autoscan(1), con‐‐\nfig.guess(1), config.sub(1), ifnames(1), libtool(1).\n\nThe full documentation for autoconf is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and auto‐‐\nconf programs are properly installed at your site, the command\n\ninfo autoconf\n\nshould give you access to the complete manual.\n\n\n\nGNU Autoconf 2.71 August 2021 AUTOCONF(1)", "subsections": [] } } } }