autoconf Command Examples

Generate configuration scripts to automatically configure software source code packages. More information: https://manned.org/autoconf.

• Generate a configuration script from configure.ac
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  (if present) or configure.in
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  and save this script to configure
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  :

autoconf

• Generate a configuration script from the specified template; output to stdout
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  :

autoconf {{template-file}}

• Generate a configuration script from the specified template (even if the input file has not changed) and write the output to a file:

autoconf {{[-f|--force]}} {{[-o|--output]}} {{outfile}} {{template-file}}