automake

Automake is a tool for automatically generating Makefile.in files compliant with the GNU Coding Standards. See documentation

Maintainers

• The Core Planners: [email protected]

Type of Package

Binary package

Use as Dependency

Binary packages can be set as runtime or build time dependencies. See Defining your dependencies for more information.

To add core/automake as a dependency, you can add one of the following to your plan file.

Buildtime Dependency

pkg_build_deps=(core/automake)

Runtime dependency

pkg_deps=(core/automake)

Use as Tool

Installation

To install this plan, you should run the following commands to first install, and then link the binaries this plan creates.

hab pkg install core/automake --binlink

will add the following binaries to the PATH:

• /bin/aclocal
• /bin/aclocal-1.16
• /bin/automake
• /bin/automake-1.16

For example:

$ hab pkg install core/automake --binlink
» Installing core/automake
☁ Determining latest version of core/automake in the 'stable' channel
→ Found newer installed version (core/automake/1.16.1/20200603131638) than remote version (core/automake/1.16.1/20200306000757)
→ Using core/automake/1.16.1/20200603131638
★ Install of core/automake/1.16.1/20200603131638 complete with 0 new packages installed.
» Binlinking aclocal-1.16 from core/automake/1.16.1/20200603131638 into /bin
★ Binlinked aclocal-1.16 from core/automake/1.16.1/20200603131638 to /bin/aclocal-1.16
» Binlinking automake from core/automake/1.16.1/20200603131638 into /bin
★ Binlinked automake from core/automake/1.16.1/20200603131638 to /bin/automake
» Binlinking automake-1.16 from core/automake/1.16.1/20200603131638 into /bin
★ Binlinked automake-1.16 from core/automake/1.16.1/20200603131638 to /bin/automake-1.16
» Binlinking aclocal from core/automake/1.16.1/20200603131638 into /bin
★ Binlinked aclocal from core/automake/1.16.1/20200603131638 to /bin/aclocal

Using an example binary

You can now use the binary as normal. For example:

/bin/automake --help or automake --help

$ automake --help
Usage: /bin/automake [OPTION]... [Makefile]...

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      --no-force           only update Makefile.in's that are out of date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