AUTOHEADER

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: January 2021
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NAME

autoheader - Create a template header for configure  

SYNOPSIS

autoheader [,OPTION/]... [,TEMPLAT-FILE/]  

DESCRIPTION

Create a template file of C '#define' statements for 'configure' to use. To this end, scan TEMPLATE-FILE, or 'configure.ac' if present, or else 'configure.in'.

-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

-W, --warnings=,CATEGORY/

report the warnings falling in CATEGORY

 

Warning categories include:

cross

cross compilation issues

gnu

GNU coding standards (default in gnu and gnits modes)

obsolete

obsolete features or constructions (default)

override

user redefinitions of Automake rules or variables

portability

portability issues (default in gnu and gnits modes)

portability-recursive

nested Make variables (default with -Wportability)

extra-portability

extra portability issues related to obscure tools

syntax

dubious syntactic constructs (default)

unsupported

unsupported or incomplete features (default)

all

all the warnings

no-CATEGORY

turn off warnings in CATEGORY

none

turn off all the warnings

error

treat warnings as errors

 

Library directories:

-B, --prepend-include=,DIR/

prepend directory DIR to search path

-I, --include=,DIR/

append directory DIR to search path

 

AUTHOR

Written by Roland McGrath 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 © 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 autoheader is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and autoheader programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info autoheader

should give you access to the complete manual.

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Warning categories include:

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AUTHOR

REPORTING BUGS

COPYRIGHT

SEE ALSO