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diff --git a/appendixa/automake-desc.xml b/appendixa/automake-desc.xml index 0ce57c165..84791910c 100644 --- a/appendixa/automake-desc.xml +++ b/appendixa/automake-desc.xml @@ -3,11 +3,16 @@ <para>Last checked against version &automake-contversion;.</para> <sect3><title>Program Files</title> -<para>aclocal and automake</para></sect3> +<para>acinstall, aclocal, aclocal-1.6, automake, automake-1.6, +compile, config.guess, config.sub, depcomp, elisp-comp, install-sh, +mdate-sh, missing, mkinstalldirs, py-compile, ylwrap</para></sect3> <sect3><title>Descriptions</title> -<sect4><title>aclocal</title> +<sect4><title>acinstall</title> +<para>acinstall is a script which installs aclocal-style M4 files.</para></sect4> + +<sect4><title>aclocal, aclocal-1.6</title> <para>automake includes a number of autoconf macros which can be used in packages; some of them are actually required by automake in certain situations. These macros must be defined in the aclocal.m4-file; @@ -19,13 +24,52 @@ way to get automake-provided macros, without having to search around. Also, the aclocal mechanism is extensible for use by other packages.</para></sect4> -<sect4><title>automake</title> +<sect4><title>automake, automake-1.6</title> <para>To create all the Makefile.in's for a package, run the automake program in the top level directory, with no arguments. automake will automatically find each appropriate Makefile.am (by scanning configure.in) and generate the corresponding Makefile.in.</para></sect4> +<sect4><title>compile</title> +<para>compile is script which acts as a wrapper for compilers.</para></sect4> + +<sect4><title>config.guess</title> +<para>config.guess is a script which attempts to guess a canonical system +name.</para></sect4> + +<sect4><title>config.sub</title> +<para>config.sub is a configuration validation subroutine script.</para></sect4> + +<sect4><title>depcomp</title> +<para>depcomp is a script which compiles a program while generating +dependencies as side-effects.</para></sect4> + +<sect4><title>elisp-comp</title> +<para>elisp-comp is a script which byte-compiles .el files.</para></sect4> + +<sect4><title>install-sh</title> +<para>install-sh is a script which installs a program, script, or a +datafile.</para></sect4> + +<sect4><title>mdate-sh</title> +<para>mdate-sh is a script which prints the modification time of a file +or directory.</para></sect4> + +<sect4><title>missing</title> +<para>missing is a script which acts as a common stub for a few missing +GNU programs during an installation.</para></sect4> + +<sect4><title>mkinstalldirs</title> +<para>mkinstalldirs is a script which makes a directory +hierarchy.</para></sect4> + +<sect4><title>py-compile</title> +<para>py-compile is a script which compiles a Python program.</para></sect4> + +<sect4><title>ylwrap</title> +<para>ylwrap is a script which acts as a wrapper for lex/yacc +invocations.</para></sect4> + </sect3> </sect2> - |