From f23d02f00c73cd730a1499b7ccc1e0cd1dc6124c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Timothy Bauscher Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 21:39:27 +0000 Subject: Autoconf, Automake: Updated package contents. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2006 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- appendixa/automake-desc.xml | 52 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'appendixa/automake-desc.xml') 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 @@ Last checked against version &automake-contversion;. Program Files -aclocal and automake +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 Descriptions -aclocal +acinstall +acinstall is a script which installs aclocal-style M4 files. + +aclocal, aclocal-1.6 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. -automake +automake, automake-1.6 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. +compile +compile is script which acts as a wrapper for compilers. + +config.guess +config.guess is a script which attempts to guess a canonical system +name. + +config.sub +config.sub is a configuration validation subroutine script. + +depcomp +depcomp is a script which compiles a program while generating +dependencies as side-effects. + +elisp-comp +elisp-comp is a script which byte-compiles .el files. + +install-sh +install-sh is a script which installs a program, script, or a +datafile. + +mdate-sh +mdate-sh is a script which prints the modification time of a file +or directory. + +missing +missing is a script which acts as a common stub for a few missing +GNU programs during an installation. + +mkinstalldirs +mkinstalldirs is a script which makes a directory +hierarchy. + +py-compile +py-compile is a script which compiles a Python program. + +ylwrap +ylwrap is a script which acts as a wrapper for lex/yacc +invocations. + - -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf