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diff --git a/chapter06/automake.xml b/chapter06/automake.xml index ae50cd74b..ebf4ad482 100644 --- a/chapter06/automake.xml +++ b/chapter06/automake.xml @@ -3,13 +3,15 @@ <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent"> %general-entities; ]> -<sect1 id="ch-system-automake" xreflabel="Automake" role="wrap"> +<sect1 id="ch-system-automake" role="wrap"> <title>Automake-&automake-version;</title> <?dbhtml filename="automake.html"?> <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake"><primary sortas="a-Automake">Automake</primary></indexterm> <sect2 role="package"><title/> +<para>The Automake package contains programs for generating Makefiles for use +with Autoconf.</para> <segmentedlist> <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle> @@ -17,6 +19,11 @@ <seglistitem><seg>0.2 SBU</seg><seg>6.8 MB</seg></seglistitem> </segmentedlist> +<segmentedlist> +<segtitle>Automake installation depends on</segtitle> +<seglistitem><seg>Autoconf, Bash, Coreutils, +Diffutils, Grep, M4, Make, Perl, and Sed</seg></seglistitem> +</segmentedlist> </sect2> <sect2 role="installation"> @@ -31,7 +38,7 @@ <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen> <para>To test the results, issue: -<userinput>make check</userinput></para> +<userinput>make check</userinput>. This takes a long time, about 5 SBUs.</para> <para>Install the package:</para> @@ -42,8 +49,168 @@ <sect2 id="contents-automake" role="content"><title>Contents of Automake</title> -<para>See testing</para> +<segmentedlist> +<segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle> +<seglistitem><seg>acinstall, aclocal, aclocal-&automake-version;, +automake, automake-&automake-version;, +compile, config.guess, config.sub, depcomp, elisp-comp, install-sh, mdate-sh, +missing, mkinstalldirs, py-compile, symlink-tree, and ylwrap</seg></seglistitem> +</segmentedlist> + +<variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> +<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> + +<varlistentry id="acinstall"> +<term><command>acinstall</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>A script that installs aclocal-style M4 files</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake acinstall"><primary sortas="b-acinstall">acinstall</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="aclocal"> +<term><command>aclocal</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>Generates <filename>aclocal.m4</filename> +files based on the contents of <filename>configure.in</filename> files</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake aclocal"><primary sortas="b-aclocal">aclocal</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="aclocal-version"> +<term><command>aclocal-&automake-version;</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>A hard link to <command>aclocal</command></para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake aclocal-version"><primary +sortas="b-aclocal-&automake-version;">aclocal-&automake-version;</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="automake"> +<term><command>automake</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>A tool for automatically generating +<filename>Makefile.in</filename> files from +<filename>Makefile.am</filename> files. To create all the +<filename>Makefile.in</filename> files for a package, run this program +in the top-level directory. By scanning the +<filename>configure.in</filename> file, it automatically finds each +appropriate <filename>Makefile.am</filename> file and generate the +corresponding <filename>Makefile.in</filename> file</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake automake"><primary sortas="b-automake">automake</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="automake-version"> +<term><command>automake-&automake-version;</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>A hard link to <command>automake</command></para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake automake-version"><primary +sortas="b-automake-&automake-version;">automake-&automake-version;</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="compile"> +<term><command>compile</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>A wrapper for compilers</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake compile"><primary sortas="b-compile">compile</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="config.guess"> +<term><command>config.guess</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>A script that attempts to guess +the canonical triplet for the given build, host, or target architecture</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake config.guess"><primary sortas="b-config.guess">config.guess</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="config.sub"> +<term><command>config.sub</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>A configuration validation subroutine script</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake config.sub"><primary sortas="b-config.sub">config.sub</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="depcomp"> +<term><command>depcomp</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>A script for compiling a program so that dependency information +is generated in addition to the desired output</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake depcomp"><primary sortas="b-depcomp">depcomp</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="elisp-comp"> +<term><command>elisp-comp</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>Byte-compiles Emacs Lisp code</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake elisp-comp"><primary sortas="b-elisp-comp">elisp-comp</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="install-sh"> +<term><command>install-sh</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>A script that installs a program, script, or data file</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake install-sh"><primary sortas="b-install-sh">install-sh</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="mdate-sh"> +<term><command>mdate-sh</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>A script that prints the modification time of a file or directory</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake mdate-sh"><primary sortas="b-mdate-sh">mdate-sh</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="missing"> +<term><command>missing</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>A script acting as a common stub for missing GNU programs during +an installation</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake missing"><primary sortas="b-missing">missing</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="mkinstalldirs"> +<term><command>mkinstalldirs</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>A script that creates a directory tree</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake mkinstalldirs"><primary sortas="b-mkinstalldirs">mkinstalldirs</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="py-compile"> +<term><command>py-compile</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>Compiles a Python program</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake py-compile"><primary sortas="b-py-compile">py-compile</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="symlink-tree"> +<term><command>symlink-tree</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>A script to create a symlink tree of a directory tree</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake symlink-tree"><primary sortas="b-symlink-tree">symlink-tree</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry id="ylwrap"> +<term><command>ylwrap</command></term> +<listitem> +<para>A wrapper for <command>lex</command> and <command>yacc</command></para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake ylwrap"><primary sortas="b-ylwrap">ylwrap</primary></indexterm> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> </sect2> </sect1> + |