Autoconf

Category: Program Dev-Tools

Description

Autoconf is an extensible package of M4 macros that produce shell scripts to automatically configure software source code packages. These scripts can adapt the packages to many kinds of UNIX-like systems without manual user intervention. Autoconf creates a configuration script for a package from a template file that lists the operating system features that the package can use, in the form of M4 macro calls.

Use

Autoconf is available both in /usr/bin (v2.63) and as a module. The module versions come with the latest libtool v2.4 and M4 processor.

> module avail autoconf
> module load autoconf

Support

This package has the following support level : Supported

Available Versions