AUTOSCAN

NAME

autoscan - Generate a preliminary configure.in

SYNOPSIS

autoscan [OPTION] ... [SRCDIR]

DESCRIPTION

Examine source files in the directory tree rooted at SRCDIR, or the current directory if none is given. Search the source files for common portability problems and create a file ‘configure.scan’ which is a preliminary ‘configure.ac’ for that package.
-h, --help

print this help, then exit

-V, --version

print version number, then exit

-v, --verbose

verbosely report processing

Library directories:
-A, --autoconf-dir=ACDIR

Autoconf’s files location (rarely needed)

-l, --localdir=DIR

location of ‘aclocal.m4’ and ‘acconfig.h’

AUTHOR

Written by David J. MacKenzie.

Copyright 1994, 1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-autoconf@gnu.org>.

SEE ALSO

autoconf(1), automake(1), autoreconf(1), autoupdate(1), autoheader(1), autoscan(1), config.guess(1), config.sub(1), ifnames(1), libtool(1).

The full documentation for autoscan is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and autoscan programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info autoscan

should give you access to the complete manual.