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Apr 23, 2018 gnu autoconf is a package for generating configure scripts. See chapter 18 history, page 201, for the story of autoconf s development. Chapter 4 a minimal gnu autotools project just about the smallest autoconf and automake project that is possible, while still illustrating a reasonable number of features of the tools, for the paper edition or for modern autotools. New riders graciously indulged our principles, and published this book under the terms of the open publication license with none of the options exercised. Gnu autoconf is a tool for configuring source code and makefiles. Autoconf is mostly needed by people producing packages that run on a wide variety of platformsparticularly unixalikes. These scripts are present in a large number of free software packages and are used to detect system features at compilation time. If the info and autoreconf programs are properly installed at your site, the command info autoreconf. Not all packages may have a newer version and you may need to download the source of the package and build it to. Mar 19, 2018 i start with the same considerations from the post building gnu m4. The default value is empty, but some autoconf macros may prepend extra libraries to this variable if those libraries are found and provide necessary functions, see libraries. Now that firefox has started to use python2 for configuring, this old version is required even if configure files have not been changed. I disavow any potential liability for the contents of this document. Gnu libtool archived news gnu project free software.
Introduction to the autotools autoconf, automake, and libtool this page has information on the autotools, a set of tools for software developers that include at least autoconf, automake, and libtool. Introduction to the autotools autoconf, automake, and libtool. Download the latest pcre source tarball, such as pcre8. Mingw minimalist gnu for windows browse oldfilesmsys.
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