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automake-1.11(1)

NAME

   automake - manual page for automake 1.11.6

SYNOPSIS

   automake [OPTION] ... [Makefile]...

DESCRIPTION

   Generate Makefile.in for configure from Makefile.am.

   Operation modes:
   --help print this help, then exit

   --version
          print version number, then exit

   -v, --verbose
          verbosely list files processed

   --no-force
          only update Makefile.in's that are out of date

   -W, --warnings=CATEGORY
          report the warnings falling in CATEGORY

   Dependency tracking:
   -i, --ignore-deps
          disable dependency tracking code

   --include-deps
          enable dependency tracking code

   Flavors:
   --cygnus
          assume program is part of Cygnus-style tree

   --foreign
          set strictness to foreign

   --gnits
          set strictness to gnits

   --gnu  set strictness to gnu

   Library files:
   -a, --add-missing
          add missing standard files to package

   --libdir=DIR
          directory storing library files

   -c, --copy
          with -a, copy missing files (default is symlink)

   -f, --force-missing
          force update of standard files

   Warning categories include:
   `gnu'  GNU coding standards (default in gnu and gnits modes)

   `obsolete'
          obsolete features or constructions

   `override'
          user redefinitions of Automake rules or variables

   `portability'
          portability issues (default in gnu and gnits modes)

   `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

   Files automatically distributed if found (always):
   ABOUT-GNU
          INSTALL             config.guess        ltcf-gcj.sh

   ABOUT-NLS
          NEWS                config.rpath        ltconfig

   AUTHORS
          README              config.sub          ltmain.sh

   BACKLOG
          THANKS              depcomp             mdate-sh

   COPYING
          TODO                elisp-comp          missing

   COPYING.DOC
          ansi2knr.1          install-sh          mkinstalldirs

   COPYING.LESSER
          ansi2knr.c          libversion.in       py-compile

   COPYING.LIB
          ar-lib              ltcf-c.sh           texinfo.tex

   ChangeLog
          compile             ltcf-cxx.sh         ylwrap

   Files automatically distributed if found (under certain conditions):
   acconfig.h
          config.h.bot        configure           configure.in

   aclocal.m4
          config.h.top        configure.ac        stamp-vti

AUTHOR

   Written by Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>

          and Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org>.

REPORTING BUGS

   Report bugs to <bug-automake@gnu.org>.
   GNU Automake home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/>.
   General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>.

COPYRIGHT

   Copyright    2011  Free Software Foundation, Inc.  License GPLv2+: GNU
   GPL version 2 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html>
   This is free software: you are free  to  change  and  redistribute  it.
   There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

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