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Section 5 - Building the Base System Tools

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GNU Automake

Name: GNU Automake
Summary: A tool for automatically generating GNU-style Makefile.in files
License: GPL v3+
Version: 1.18.1
URL: https://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/automake/automake-1.18.1.tar.xz

Average Build Time: less than 0.1 SBU
Used Install Space: 2.5 MiB

Configuration

To configure GNU Automake for install into the build root, run the following command:

./configure --prefix=/usr           \
            --libdir=/usr/lib64     \
            --sysconfdir=/etc       \
            --libexecdir=/usr/lib64

Compilation and Installation

To compile GNU Automake, run the following command:

make

Next, run the test suite:

make check

There are 29 tests that will fail with this release.

Finally, to install GNU Automake into the cross-tools tree, run the following command:

make install

Contents

Contents
Installed Programs	aclocal, aclocal-1.18, automake, and automake-1.18
Installed Files	/usr/share/aclocal/, /usr/share/aclocal-1.18, /usr/share/automake-1.18/

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