October 2000
Intermediate to advanced
432 pages
9h 9m
English
book
GNU Autoconf, Automake, and Libtool
by Gary V. Vaughan, Ben Elliston, Tom Tromey, Ian Lance Taylor
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C.3. automake and libtoolize
automake calls libtoolize to generate some extra files if the macro 'AC_PROG_LIBTOOL' is used in 'configure.in'. If it is not present, automake installs 'config.guess' and 'config.sub' by itself. libtoolize can also be run manually if desired; automake runs libtoolize automatically only if 'ltmain.sh' and 'ltconfig' are missing.
Figure C.3. automake and libtoolize.
'config.guess' and 'config.sub'
The versions of 'config.guess' and 'config.sub' installed differ between releases of Automake and Libtool, and might be different depending on whether libtoolize is used to install them. Before releasing your own package, ...
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