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* Customizing autom4te:: Customizing the Autoconf package
Programming in M4sugar
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+@@ -561,13 +551,13 @@
* System Type:: Specifying the system type
* Sharing Defaults:: Setting site-wide defaults for @command{configure}
* Defining Variables:: Specifying the compiler etc.
* Obsolete Macros:: Backward compatibility macros
* Autoconf 1:: Tips for upgrading your files
* Autoconf 2.13:: Some fresher tips
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+@@ -592,7 +582,7 @@
* Using an Autotest Test Suite:: Autotest and the user
* Writing Testsuites:: Autotest macros
* Making testsuite Scripts:: Using autom4te to create @command{testsuite}
Using an Autotest Test Suite
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@item
a shell script called @file{config.status} that, when run, recreates
@item
an optional shell script normally called @file{config.cache}
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+@@ -1008,10 +998,10 @@
@menu
* Writing Autoconf Input:: What to put in an Autoconf input file
@end menu
@node Writing Autoconf Input
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+@@ -1027,7 +1017,7 @@
or specialized features, @file{configure.ac} might need to contain some
hand-crafted shell commands; see @ref{Portable Shell}. The
@command{autoscan} program can give you a good start in writing
Previous versions of Autoconf promoted the name @file{configure.in},
which is somewhat ambiguous (the tool needed to process this file is not
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@end display
@section Using @command{autoscan} to Create @file{configure.ac}
@cindex @command{autoscan}
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+@@ -1305,7 +1295,7 @@
use a configuration header file, you must add a call to
@code{AC_CONFIG_HEADERS} (@pxref{Configuration Headers}). You might
also have to change or add some @code{#if} directives to your program in
information about a program that can help with that job).
When using @command{autoscan} to maintain a @file{configure.ac}, simply
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Prepend @var{dir} to the include path. Multiple invocations accumulate.
@end table
@section Using @command{ifnames} to List Conditionals
@cindex @command{ifnames}
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preprocessor conditionals. If a package has already been set up to have
some portability, @command{ifnames} can thus help you figure out what its
@command{configure} needs to check for. It may help fill in some gaps in a
@command{ifnames} scans all of the C source files named on the command line
(or the standard input, if none are given) and writes to the standard
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Print the version number of Autoconf and exit.
@end table
@section Using @command{autoconf} to Create @command{configure}
@cindex @command{autoconf}
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@cindex Macro invocation stack
Because @command{autoconf} uses @command{autom4te} behind the scenes, it
displays a back trace for errors, but not for warnings; if you want
@item --trace=@var{macro}[:@var{format}]
@itemx -t @var{macro}[:@var{format}]
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The @var{format} is a regular string, with newlines if desired, and
several special escape codes. It defaults to @samp{$f:$l:$n:$%}; see
@item --initialization
@itemx -i
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@end group
@end example
@section Using @command{autoreconf} to Update @command{configure} Scripts
@cindex @command{autoreconf}
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Gettext supplies the @command{autopoint} command to add translation
infrastructure to a source package. If you use @command{autopoint},
your @file{configure.ac} should invoke both @code{AM_GNU_GETTEXT} and
@acronym{GNU} @code{gettext} utilities}, for further details.
@noindent
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source directory; @command{configure} checks for this file's existence to
make sure that the directory that it is told contains the source code in
fact does. Occasionally people accidentally specify the wrong directory
@end defmac
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when used in @var{output}, or the standard input when used in the
@var{inputs}. You most probably don't need to use this in
@file{configure.ac}, but it is convenient when using the command line
for more details.
The @var{inputs} may be absolute or relative file names. In the latter
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so @file{config.status} ensures that @file{config.h} is considered up to
date. @xref{Output}, for more information about @code{AC_OUTPUT}.
configuration-related dependencies.
@node Configuration Headers
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@menu
* Header Templates:: Input for the configuration headers
* Autoheader Macros:: How to specify CPP templates
@end menu
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- comments in preprocessor macros has never been a good idea.
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+ generated header.
Since it is a tedious task to keep a template header up to date, you may
-use @command{autoheader} to generate it, see @ref{autoheader Invocation}.
+use @command{autoheader} to generate it, see @ref{autoheader}.
+ During the instantiation of the header, each @samp{#undef} line in the
+ template file for each symbol defined by @samp{AC_DEFINE} is changed to an
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+ probably use @samp{AH_BOTTOM} to append the @samp{#include} directive.
+
-@node autoheader Invocation
+@node autoheader
@subsection Using @command{autoheader} to Create @file{config.h.in}
@cindex @command{autoheader}
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+ And finally, the default for @var{action-if-universal} is to ensure that
+ @samp{WORDS_BIGENDIAN} is defined if and only if a universal build is
+ detected and the current code is big-endian; this default works only if
+-@command{autoheader} is used (@pxref{autoheader Invocation}).
++@command{autoheader} is used (@pxref{autoheader}).
+
+ If you use this macro without specifying @var{action-if-universal}, you
+ should also use @code{AC_CONFIG_HEADERS}; otherwise
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files depend upon @command{bizarre-cc} being the C compiler. If
for some reason the user runs @command{./configure} again, or if it is
run via @samp{./config.status --recheck}, (@xref{Automatic Remaking},
inconsistent, composed of results depending upon two different
compilers.
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@item
@var{variable} is kept during automatic reconfiguration
line argument, including when no cache is used:
@example
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It supports M4 extensions designed for use in tools like Autoconf.
@menu
@subsection Invoking @command{autom4te}
The command line arguments are modeled after M4's:
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not.
@end table
@item --preselect=@var{macro}
@itemx -p @var{macro}
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wrapped in between a @samp{begin-language: "@var{language}"},
@samp{end-language: "@var{language}"} pair.
more generally arguments, are introduced by @samp{args:
@var{arguments}}. You may use the traditional shell syntax to quote the
@var{arguments}.
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When the user runs @samp{autoconf -W error}, warnings from
@code{m4_warn} (including those issued through @code{AC_DIAGNOSE} and
@node Dependencies Between Macros
@section Dependencies Between Macros
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* System Type:: Specifying the system type
* Sharing Defaults:: Setting site-wide defaults for @command{configure}
* Defining Variables:: Specifying the compiler etc.
@chapter config.status Invocation
@cindex @command{config.status}
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@menu
* Obsolete config.status Use:: Obsolete convention for @command{config.status}
* acconfig Header:: Additional entries in @file{config.h.in}
* Obsolete Macros:: Backward compatibility macros
* Autoconf 1:: Tips for upgrading your files
* Autoconf 2.13:: Some fresher tips
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@section Obsolete @file{config.status} Invocation
@file{config.status} now supports arguments to specify the files to
Before, environment variables had to be used.
@defvar CONFIG_COMMANDS
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@file{config.status} ignores this variable.
@end defvar
would be:
@example
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self-contained, and should not depend upon @file{acconfig.h} etc.
@section Using @command{autoupdate} to Modernize @file{configure.ac}
@cindex @command{autoupdate}
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If you have an @file{aclocal.m4} installed with Autoconf (as opposed to
in a particular package's source directory), you must rename it to
+@file{acsite.m4}. @xref{autoconf}.
If you distribute @file{install.sh} with your package, rename it to
- @file{install-sh} so @code{make} builtin rules don't inadvertently
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+ @file{install-sh} so @command{make} builtin rules don't inadvertently
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the documentation for them. @xref{Obsolete Macros}, for a table showing the
new names for the old macros. Use the @command{autoupdate} program to
convert your @file{configure.ac} to using the new macro names.
Some macros have been superseded by similar ones that do the job better,
but are not call-compatible. If you get warnings about calling obsolete
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@menu
* Using an Autotest Test Suite:: Autotest and the user
* Writing Testsuites:: Autotest macros
* Making testsuite Scripts:: Using autom4te to create @command{testsuite}
@end menu
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@itemize @bullet
@item a debugging script named @file{run} which reruns the test in
of debugging scripts has the purpose of easing the chase for bugs.
@item all the files created with @code{AT_DATA}
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@end defmac
@section Running @command{testsuite} Scripts
@cindex @command{testsuite}
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An Autotest test suite is to be configured in @var{directory}. This
macro requires the instantiation of @file{@var{directory}/atconfig} from
@file{@var{directory}/atconfig.in}, and sets the default
@end defmac
@item
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which can be a long process for complex @file{configure.ac}.
This is why all these tools, instead of running directly M4, invoke