NAME
autoupdate - Update a configure.in to a newer Autoconf
SYNOPSIS
autoupdate [OPTION] ... [TEMPLATE-FILE...]
DESCRIPTION
Update the TEMPLATE-FILE... if given, or `configure.ac' if present, or
else `configure.in', to the syntax of the current version of Autoconf.
The original files are backed up.
Operation modes:
-h, --help
print this help, then exit
-V, --version
print version number, then exit
-v, --verbose
verbosely report processing
-d, --debug
don't remove temporary files
-f, --force
consider all files obsolete
Library directories:
-B, --prepend-include=DIR
prepend directory DIR to search path
-I, --include=DIR
append directory DIR to search path
AUTHOR
Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-autoconf@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2003 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.
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 Debian project regards the full documentation for autoupdate to be
non-free, so it is not included in Debian. Nevertheless, the non-free
distribution that accompanies Debian includes the manual in its
autoconf-doc package. Otherwise, you may be able to access the
Autoconf manual online.