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<sect1 id="ch-system-automake" xreflabel="Automake">
<title>Automake-&automake-version;</title>
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<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake"><primary sortas="a-Automake">Automake</primary></indexterm>
<para>The Automake package contains programs for generating Makefiles for use
with Autoconf.</para>
<screen>&buildtime; 0.2 SBU
&diskspace; 6.8 MB</screen>
<para>Automake installation depends on: Autoconf, Bash, Coreutils,
Diffutils, Grep, M4, Make, Perl, Sed.</para>
<sect2>
<title>Installation of Automake</title>
<para>Prepare Automake for compilation:</para>
<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
<para>Compile the package:</para>
<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
<para>To test the results, issue:
<userinput>make check</userinput>. This takes a long time, about 5 SBUs.</para>
<para>Install the package:</para>
<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="contents-automake"><title>Contents of Automake</title>
<para><emphasis>Installed programs</emphasis>: acinstall, aclocal,
aclocal-1.8, automake, automake-1.8, compile, config.guess, config.sub,
depcomp, elisp-comp, install-sh, mdate-sh, missing, mkinstalldirs, py-compile,
symlink-tree, ylwrap</para>
</sect2>
<sect2><title>Short descriptions</title>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake acinstall"><primary sortas="b-acinstall">acinstall</primary></indexterm>
<para id="acinstall"><command>acinstall</command> is a script that installs
aclocal-style M4 files.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake aclocal"><primary sortas="b-aclocal">aclocal</primary></indexterm>
<para id="aclocal"><command>aclocal</command> generates <filename>aclocal.m4</filename>
files based on the contents of <filename>configure.in</filename> files.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake automake"><primary sortas="b-automake">automake</primary></indexterm>
<para id="automake"><command>automake</command> is a tool for automatically generating
<filename>Makefile.in</filename>'s from files called
<filename>Makefile.am</filename>. 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>s it
automatically finds each appropriate <filename>Makefile.am</filename> and
generate the corresponding <filename>Makefile.in</filename>.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake compile"><primary sortas="b-compile">compile</primary></indexterm>
<para id="compile"><command>compile</command> is a wrapper for compilers.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake config.guess"><primary sortas="b-config.guess">config.guess</primary></indexterm>
<para id="config.guess"><command>config.guess</command> is a script that attempts to guess
the canonical triplet for the given build, host, or target architecture.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake config.su"><primary sortas="b-config.su">config.su</primary></indexterm>
<para id="config.su"><command>config.sub</command> is a configuration validation
subroutine script.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake depcomp"><primary sortas="b-depcomp">depcomp</primary></indexterm>
<para id="depcomp"><command>depcomp</command> is a script for compiling a program
so that not only the desired output is generated, but also dependency
information.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake elisp-comp"><primary sortas="b-elisp-comp">elisp-comp</primary></indexterm>
<para id="elisp-comp"><command>elisp-comp</command> byte-compiles Emacs Lisp code.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake install-sh"><primary sortas="b-install-sh">install-sh</primary></indexterm>
<para id="install-sh"><command>install-sh</command> is a script that installs a program,
a script, or a datafile.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake mdate-sh"><primary sortas="b-mdate-sh">mdate-sh</primary></indexterm>
<para id="mdate-sh"><command>mdate-sh</command> is a script that prints the modification
time of a file or directory.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake missing"><primary sortas="b-missing">missing</primary></indexterm>
<para id="missing"><command>missing</command> is a script acting as a common stub for
missing GNU programs during an installation.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake mkinstalldirs"><primary sortas="b-mkinstalldirs">mkinstalldirs</primary></indexterm>
<para id="mkinstalldirs"><command>mkinstalldirs</command> is a script that creates a directory
tree.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake py-compile"><primary sortas="b-py-compile">py-compile</primary></indexterm>
<para id="py-compile"><command>py-compile</command> compiles a Python program.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake symlink-tree"><primary sortas="b-symlink-tree">symlink-tree</primary></indexterm>
<para id="symlink-tree"><command>symlink-tree</command> is a script to create a symlink tree of
a directory tree.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-automake ylwrap"><primary sortas="b-ylwrap">ylwrap</primary></indexterm>
<para id="ylwrap"><command>ylwrap</command> is a wrapper for lex and yacc.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
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