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Re: Explanation in autoconf manual
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Ralf Wildenhues |
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Re: Explanation in autoconf manual |
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Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:32:30 +0200 |
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* Philip Herron wrote on Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 02:08:41AM CEST:
> The pipeline is this:
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> *Automake *Autoconf
> Makefile.am -------------> Makefile.in -> configure.ac -> Makefile
Nope. While automake turns *.am files into *.in files for each * listed
in an AC_CONFIG_FILES macro in configure.ac, the script that turns *.in
files into * files is named config.status, and is generated and invoked
by the configure script. Confusing, eh? ;-)
Cheers,
Ralf