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| 4 |   <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 |   %general-entities;
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| 7 | 
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| 8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-automake" role="wrap">
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| 9 |   <?dbhtml filename="automake.html"?>
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| 10 | 
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| 11 |   <title>Automake-&automake-version;</title>
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| 12 | 
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| 13 |   <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake">
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| 14 |     <primary sortas="a-Automake">Automake</primary>
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| 15 |   </indexterm>
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| 16 | 
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| 17 |   <sect2 role="package">
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| 18 |     <title/>
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| 19 | 
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| 20 |     <para>The Automake package contains programs for generating Makefiles
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| 21 |     for use with Autoconf.</para>
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| 22 | 
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| 23 |   </sect2>
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| 24 | 
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| 25 |   <sect2 role="installation">
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| 26 |     <title>Installation of Automake</title>
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| 27 | 
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| 28 |     <para os="a">Prepare Automake for compilation:</para>
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| 29 | 
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| 30 | <screen os="b"><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
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| 31 | 
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| 32 |     <para os="c">Compile the package:</para>
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| 33 | 
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| 34 | <screen os="d"><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
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| 35 | 
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| 36 |     <para os="e">To test the results, issue:
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| 37 |     <userinput>make check</userinput>. 2 tests are skipped that use
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| 38 |     Automake.  For full test coverage, Autoconf can be re-tested after
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| 39 |     Automake has been installed.</para>
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| 40 | 
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| 41 |     <para os="f">Install the package:</para>
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| 42 | 
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| 43 | <screen os="g"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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| 44 | 
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| 45 |   </sect2>
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| 46 | 
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| 47 |   <sect2 id="contents-automake" role="content">
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| 48 |     <title>Contents of Automake</title>
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| 49 | 
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| 50 |     <segmentedlist>
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| 51 |       <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
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| 52 | 
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| 53 |       <seglistitem>
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| 54 |         <seg>acinstall, aclocal, aclocal-&automake-version;, automake,
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| 55 |         automake-&automake-version;, compile, config.guess, config.sub,
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| 56 |         depcomp, elisp-comp, install-sh, mdate-sh, missing, mkinstalldirs,
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| 57 |         py-compile, symlink-tree, and ylwrap</seg>
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| 58 |       </seglistitem>
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| 59 |     </segmentedlist>
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| 60 | 
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| 61 |     <variablelist>
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| 62 |       <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 63 |       <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 64 |       <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 65 | 
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| 66 |       <varlistentry id="acinstall">
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| 67 |         <term><command>acinstall</command></term>
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| 68 |         <listitem>
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| 69 |           <para>A script that installs aclocal-style M4 files</para>
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| 70 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake acinstall">
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| 71 |             <primary sortas="b-acinstall">acinstall</primary>
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| 72 |           </indexterm>
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| 73 |         </listitem>
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| 74 |       </varlistentry>
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| 75 | 
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| 76 |       <varlistentry id="aclocal">
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| 77 |         <term><command>aclocal</command></term>
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| 78 |         <listitem>
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| 79 |           <para>Generates <filename>aclocal.m4</filename> files based on the
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| 80 |           contents of <filename>configure.in</filename> files</para>
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| 81 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake aclocal">
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| 82 |             <primary sortas="b-aclocal">aclocal</primary>
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| 83 |           </indexterm>
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| 84 |         </listitem>
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| 85 |       </varlistentry>
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| 86 | 
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| 87 |       <varlistentry id="aclocal-version">
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| 88 |         <term><command>aclocal-&automake-version;</command></term>
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| 89 |         <listitem>
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| 90 |           <para>A hard link to <command>aclocal</command></para>
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| 91 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake aclocal-version">
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| 92 |             <primary
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| 93 |             sortas="b-aclocal-&automake-version;">aclocal-&automake-version;</primary>
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| 94 |           </indexterm>
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| 95 |         </listitem>
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| 96 |       </varlistentry>
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| 97 | 
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| 98 |       <varlistentry id="automake">
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| 99 |         <term><command>automake</command></term>
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| 100 |         <listitem>
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| 101 |           <para>A tool for automatically generating
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| 102 |           <filename>Makefile.in</filename> files from
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| 103 |           <filename>Makefile.am</filename> files. To create all the
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| 104 |           <filename>Makefile.in</filename> files for a package, run this
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| 105 |           program in the top-level directory. By scanning the
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| 106 |           <filename>configure.in</filename> file, it automatically finds
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| 107 |           each appropriate <filename>Makefile.am</filename> file and generates
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| 108 |           the corresponding <filename>Makefile.in</filename> file</para>
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| 109 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake automake">
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| 110 |             <primary sortas="b-automake">automake</primary>
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| 111 |           </indexterm>
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| 112 |         </listitem>
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| 113 |       </varlistentry>
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| 114 | 
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| 115 |       <varlistentry id="automake-version">
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| 116 |         <term><command>automake-&automake-version;</command></term>
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| 117 |         <listitem>
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| 118 |           <para>A hard link to <command>automake</command></para>
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| 119 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake automake-version">
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| 120 |             <primary
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| 121 |             sortas="b-automake-&automake-version;">automake-&automake-version;</primary>
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| 122 |           </indexterm>
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| 123 |         </listitem>
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| 124 |       </varlistentry>
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| 125 | 
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| 126 |       <varlistentry id="compile">
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| 127 |         <term><command>compile</command></term>
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| 128 |         <listitem>
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| 129 |           <para>A wrapper for compilers</para>
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| 130 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake compile">
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| 131 |             <primary sortas="b-compile">compile</primary>
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| 132 |           </indexterm>
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| 133 |         </listitem>
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| 134 |       </varlistentry>
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| 135 | 
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| 136 |       <varlistentry id="config.guess">
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| 137 |         <term><command>config.guess</command></term>
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| 138 |         <listitem>
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| 139 |           <para>A script that attempts to guess the canonical triplet for
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| 140 |           the given build, host, or target architecture</para>
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| 141 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake config.guess">
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| 142 |             <primary sortas="b-config.guess">config.guess</primary>
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| 143 |           </indexterm>
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| 144 |         </listitem>
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| 145 |       </varlistentry>
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| 146 | 
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| 147 |       <varlistentry id="config.sub">
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| 148 |         <term><command>config.sub</command></term>
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| 149 |         <listitem>
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| 150 |           <para>A configuration validation subroutine script</para>
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| 151 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake config.sub">
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| 152 |             <primary sortas="b-config.sub">config.sub</primary>
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| 153 |           </indexterm>
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| 154 |         </listitem>
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| 155 |       </varlistentry>
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| 156 | 
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| 157 |       <varlistentry id="depcomp">
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| 158 |         <term><command>depcomp</command></term>
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| 159 |         <listitem>
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| 160 |           <para>A script for compiling a program so that dependency information
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| 161 |           is generated in addition to the desired output</para>
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| 162 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake depcomp">
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| 163 |             <primary sortas="b-depcomp">depcomp</primary>
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| 164 |           </indexterm>
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| 165 |         </listitem>
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| 166 |       </varlistentry>
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| 167 | 
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| 168 |       <varlistentry id="elisp-comp">
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| 169 |         <term><command>elisp-comp</command></term>
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| 170 |         <listitem>
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| 171 |           <para>Byte-compiles Emacs Lisp code</para>
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| 172 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake elisp-comp">
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| 173 |             <primary sortas="b-elisp-comp">elisp-comp</primary>
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| 174 |           </indexterm>
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| 175 |         </listitem>
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| 176 |       </varlistentry>
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| 177 | 
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| 178 |       <varlistentry id="install-sh">
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| 179 |         <term><command>install-sh</command></term>
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| 180 |         <listitem>
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| 181 |           <para>A script that installs a program, script, or data file</para>
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| 182 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake install-sh">
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| 183 |             <primary sortas="b-install-sh">install-sh</primary>
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| 184 |           </indexterm>
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| 185 |         </listitem>
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| 186 |       </varlistentry>
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| 187 | 
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| 188 |       <varlistentry id="mdate-sh">
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| 189 |         <term><command>mdate-sh</command></term>
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| 190 |         <listitem>
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| 191 |           <para>A script that prints the modification time of a file or
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| 192 |           directory</para>
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| 193 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake mdate-sh">
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| 194 |             <primary sortas="b-mdate-sh">mdate-sh</primary>
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| 195 |           </indexterm>
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| 196 |         </listitem>
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| 197 |       </varlistentry>
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| 198 | 
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| 199 |       <varlistentry id="missing">
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| 200 |         <term><command>missing</command></term>
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| 201 |         <listitem>
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| 202 |           <para>A script acting as a common stub for missing GNU programs during
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| 203 |           an installation</para>
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| 204 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake missing">
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| 205 |             <primary sortas="b-missing">missing</primary>
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| 206 |           </indexterm>
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| 207 |         </listitem>
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| 208 |       </varlistentry>
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| 209 | 
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| 210 |       <varlistentry id="mkinstalldirs">
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| 211 |         <term><command>mkinstalldirs</command></term>
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| 212 |         <listitem>
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| 213 |           <para>A script that creates a directory tree</para>
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| 214 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake mkinstalldirs">
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| 215 |             <primary sortas="b-mkinstalldirs">mkinstalldirs</primary>
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| 216 |           </indexterm>
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| 217 |         </listitem>
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| 218 |       </varlistentry>
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| 219 | 
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| 220 |       <varlistentry id="py-compile">
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| 221 |         <term><command>py-compile</command></term>
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| 222 |         <listitem>
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| 223 |           <para>Compiles a Python program</para>
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| 224 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake py-compile">
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| 225 |             <primary sortas="b-py-compile">py-compile</primary>
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| 226 |           </indexterm>
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| 227 |         </listitem>
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| 228 |       </varlistentry>
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| 229 | 
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| 230 |       <varlistentry id="symlink-tree">
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| 231 |         <term><command>symlink-tree</command></term>
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| 232 |         <listitem>
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| 233 |           <para>A script to create a symlink tree of a directory tree</para>
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| 234 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake symlink-tree">
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| 235 |             <primary sortas="b-symlink-tree">symlink-tree</primary>
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| 236 |           </indexterm>
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| 237 |         </listitem>
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| 238 |       </varlistentry>
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| 239 | 
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| 240 |       <varlistentry id="ylwrap">
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| 241 |         <term><command>ylwrap</command></term>
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| 242 |         <listitem>
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| 243 |           <para>A wrapper for <command>lex</command> and
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| 244 |           <command>yacc</command></para>
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| 245 |           <indexterm zone="ch-system-automake ylwrap">
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| 246 |             <primary sortas="b-ylwrap">ylwrap</primary>
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| 247 |           </indexterm>
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| 248 |         </listitem>
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| 249 |       </varlistentry>
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| 250 | 
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| 251 |     </variablelist>
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| 252 | 
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| 253 |   </sect2>
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| 254 | 
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| 255 | </sect1>
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