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NAME

       aclocal - manual page for aclocal 1.11.1

SYNOPSIS

       aclocal [OPTIONS] ...

DESCRIPTION

       Generate ‘aclocal.m4’ by scanning ‘configure.ac’ or ‘configure.in’

OPTIONS

       --acdir=DIR
              directory holding config files (for debugging)

       --diff[=COMMAND]
              run COMMAND [diff -u] on M4 files that would be changed (implies
              --install and --dry-run)

       --dry-run
              pretend to, but do not actually update any file

       --force
              always update output file

       --help print this help, then exit

       -I DIR add directory to search list for .m4 files

       --install
              copy third-party files to the first -I directory

       --output=FILE
              put output in FILE (default aclocal.m4)

       --print-ac-dir
              print name of directory holding m4 files, then exit

       --verbose
              don’t be silent

       --version
              print version number, then exit

       -W, --warnings=CATEGORY
              report the warnings falling in CATEGORY

   Warning categories include:
       ‘syntax’
              dubious syntactic constructs (default)

       ‘unsupported’
              unknown macros (default)

       ‘all’  all the warnings (default)

       ‘no-CATEGORY’
              turn off warnings in CATEGORY

       ‘none’ turn off all the warnings

       ‘error’
              treat warnings as errors

AUTHOR

       Written by Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>

              and Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org>.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bug-automake@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright © 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.   License  GPLv2+:  GNU
       GPL version 2 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html>
       This  is  free  software:  you  are free to change and redistribute it.
       There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

       The full documentation for aclocal is maintained as a  Texinfo  manual.
       If  the  info and aclocal programs are properly installed at your site,
       the command

              info aclocal

       should give you access to the complete manual.