GNU Build Utilities

Peter L. Peres plp-ysDPMY98cNQDDBjDh4tngg at public.gmane.org
Fri Oct 1 20:24:51 UTC 2004


On Thu, 30 Sep 2004, John Wildberger wrote:

> I would like to use the GNU build utiities automake and autoconfig to generate
> an executable file from a simple c program.
> I have in directory ~/hello the source (hello.c) of the famous "Hello World"
> program.
> I also checked that I have the build utilities properly installed.
> I am logged in as user and I use Mandrake 10.
> Question: What sequence of commands are required to achieve my goal?
> The manuals for automake and autoconfig seem to be written for those who know
> how to do it, but not for those who have never done it. Catch 22 :-(
> John

Automake/autoconfig tutorials do not fit in an email but did you look at 
'info automake' -> Examples -> Hello ?

Peter
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