Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Making configure Scripts

2.1 Writing `configure.in'
2.2 Using autoscan to Create `configure.in'
2.3 Using ifnames to List Conditionals
2.4 Using autoconf to Create configure
2.5 Using autoreconf to Update configure Scripts

3. Initialization and Output Files

3.1 Finding configure Input
3.2 Creating Output Files
3.3 Substitutions in Makefiles

3.3.1 Preset Output Variables
3.3.2 Build Directories
3.3.3 Automatic Remaking

3.4 Configuration Header Files

3.4.1 Configuration Header Templates
3.4.2 Using autoheader to Create `config.h.in'

3.5 Configuring Other Packages in Subdirectories
3.6 Default Prefix
3.7 Version Numbers in configure

4. Existing Tests

4.1 Alternative Programs

4.1.1 Particular Program Checks
4.1.2 Generic Program and File Checks

4.2 Library Files
4.3 Library Functions

4.3.1 Particular Function Checks
4.3.2 Generic Function Checks

4.4 Header Files

4.4.1 Particular Header Checks
4.4.2 Generic Header Checks

4.5 Structures
4.6 Typedefs

4.6.1 Particular Typedef Checks
4.6.2 Generic Typedef Checks

4.7 C Compiler Characteristics
4.8 Fortran 77 Compiler Characteristics
4.9 System Services
4.10 UNIX Variants

5. Writing Tests

5.1 Examining Declarations
5.2 Examining Syntax
5.3 Examining Libraries
5.4 Checking Run Time Behavior

5.4.1 Running Test Programs
5.4.2 Guidelines for Test Programs
5.4.3 Test Functions

5.5 Portable Shell Programming
5.6 Testing Values and Files
5.7 Multiple Cases
5.8 Language Choice

6. Results of Tests

6.1 Defining C Preprocessor Symbols
6.2 Setting Output Variables
6.3 Caching Results

6.3.1 Cache Variable Names
6.3.2 Cache Files

6.4 Printing Messages

7. Writing Macros

7.1 Macro Definitions
7.2 Macro Names
7.3 Quoting
7.4 Dependencies Between Macros

7.4.1 Prerequisite Macros
7.4.2 Suggested Ordering
7.4.3 Obsolete Macros

8. Manual Configuration

8.1 Specifying the System Type
8.2 Getting the Canonical System Type
8.3 System Type Variables
8.4 Using the System Type

9. Site Configuration

9.1 Working With External Software
9.2 Choosing Package Options
9.3 Configuring Site Details
9.4 Transforming Program Names When Installing

9.4.1 Transformation Options
9.4.2 Transformation Examples
9.4.3 Transformation Rules

9.5 Setting Site Defaults

10. Running configure Scripts

10.1 基本インストール
10.2 コンパイラとオプション
10.3 複数のアーキテクチャに対するコンパイル
10.4 インストール名
10.5 オプションの特徴
10.6 システムタイプの指定
10.7 デフォルトの共有
10.8 オペレーションの制御

11. Recreating a Configuration
12. Questions About Autoconf

12.1 Distributing configure Scripts
12.2 Why Require GNU m4?
12.3 How Can I Bootstrap?
12.4 Why Not Imake?

13. Upgrading From Version 1

13.1 Changed File Names
13.2 Changed Makefiles
13.3 Changed Macros
13.4 Using autoupdate to Modernize configure
13.5 Changed Results
13.6 Changed Macro Writing

14. History of Autoconf

14.1 Genesis
14.2 Exodus
14.3 Leviticus
14.4 Numbers
14.5 Deuteronomy

15. Old Macro Names
Environment Variable Index
Output Variable Index
Preprocessor Symbol Index
Macro Index