AUTOUPDATE
Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: September 2008
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NAME
autoupdate - Update a configure.in to a newer Autoconf
SYNOPSIS
autoupdate
[OPTION]... [TEMPLATE-FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Update each TEMPLATE-FILE if given, or `configure.ac' if present,
or else `configure.in', to the syntax of the current version of
Autoconf. The original files are backed up.
Operation modes:
- -h, --help
-
print this help, then exit
- -V, --version
-
print version number, then exit
- -v, --verbose
-
verbosely report processing
- -d, --debug
-
don't remove temporary files
- -f, --force
-
consider all files obsolete
Library directories:
- -B, --prepend-include=DIR
-
prepend directory DIR to search path
- -I, --include=DIR
-
append directory DIR to search path
AUTHOR
Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-autoconf@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later
<http://gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
autoconf(1),
automake(1),
autoreconf(1),
autoupdate(1),
autoheader(1),
autoscan(1),
config.guess(1),
config.sub(1),
ifnames(1),
libtool(1).
The full documentation for
autoupdate
is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
info
and
autoupdate
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
-
info autoupdate
should give you access to the complete manual.