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AUTOSCAN
Section: User Commands (1) Updated: March 2026 Index
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NAME
autoscan - Generate a preliminary configure.ac
SYNOPSIS
autoscan
[ ,OPTION/]... [ ,SRCDIR/]
DESCRIPTION
Examine source files in the directory tree rooted at SRCDIR, or the
current directory if none is given. Search the source files for
common portability problems, check for incompleteness of
'configure.ac', and create a file 'configure.scan' which is a
preliminary 'configure.ac' for that package.
- -h, --help
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print this help, then exit
- -V, --version
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print version number, then exit
- -v, --verbose
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verbosely report processing
- -d, --debug
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don't remove temporary files
Library directories:
- -B, --prepend-include=,DIR/
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prepend directory DIR to search path
- -I, --include=,DIR/
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append directory DIR to search path
AUTHOR
Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to
or via Savannah:
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2026 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 Autoconf is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
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-
info autoconf
You can also consult the Web version of the manual at
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