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6 aclocal - manual page for aclocal 1.16.1
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9 aclocal [OPTION]...
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12 Generate 'aclocal.m4' by scanning 'configure.ac' or 'configure.in'
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15 --automake-acdir=DIR
16 directory holding automake-provided m4 files
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19 directory holding third-party system-wide files
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21 --diff[=COMMAND]
22 run COMMAND [diff -u] on M4 files that would be changed (implies
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26 pretend to, but do not actually update any file
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31 --help print this help, then exit
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33 -I DIR add directory to search list for .m4 files
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36 copy third-party files to the first -I directory
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42 print name of directory holding system-wide third-party m4
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45 --verbose
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48 --version
49 print version number, then exit
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51 -W, --warnings=CATEGORY
52 report the warnings falling in CATEGORY
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55 syntax dubious syntactic constructs (default)
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65 none turn off all the warnings
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70 Written by Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
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72 and Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org>.
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75 Report bugs to <bug-automake@gnu.org>.
76 GNU Automake home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/>.
77 General help using GNU software: <https://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>.
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80 Copyright © 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv2+: GNU
81 GPL version 2 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html>
82 This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
83 There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
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86 The full documentation for aclocal is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
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96aclocal 1.16.1 July 2019 ACLOCAL(1)