AUTOUPDATE(1) User Commands AUTOUPDATE(1)
NAME
autoupdate - Update a configure.ac 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>.
GNU Autoconf home page: <https://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/>.
General help using GNU software: <https://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License
GPLv3+/Autoconf: GNU GPL version 3 or later
<https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>,
<https://gnu.org/licenses/exceptions.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.
GNU Autoconf 2.71 January 2021 AUTOUPDATE(1)