Package: autoconf (2.72-2)

[ Source: autoconf  ]

Experimental package

Warning: This package is from the experimental distribution. That means it is likely unstable or buggy, and it may even cause data loss. Please be sure to consult the changelog and other possible documentation before using it.

automatic configure script builder

The standard for FSF source packages. This is only useful if you write your own programs or if you extensively modify other people's programs.

For an extensive library of additional Autoconf macros, install the `autoconf-archive' package.

This version of autoconf is not compatible with scripts meant for Autoconf 2.13 or earlier.

Tags: Software Development: Build Tool, Code Generation, C Development, devel::library, implemented-in::c, User Interface: Command Line, Role: role::devel-lib, role::program, Scope: Utility, Application Suite: GNU

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