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NAME

       autoupdate - Update a configure.in to a newer Autoconf

SYNOPSIS

       autoupdate [OPTION]... [TEMPLATE-FILE]...

DESCRIPTION

       Update  each  TEMPLATE-FILE  if given, or `configure.ac' if present, or
       else `configure.in', to the syntax of the current version of  Autoconf.
       The original files are backed up.

   Operation modes:
       -h, --help
              print this help, then exit

       -V, --version
              print version number, then exit

       -v, --verbose
              verbosely report processing

       -d, --debug
              don't remove temporary files

       -f, --force
              consider all files obsolete

   Library directories:
       -B, --prepend-include=DIR
              prepend directory DIR to search path

       -I, --include=DIR
              append directory DIR to search path

AUTHOR

       Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report   bugs  to  <bug-autoconf@gnu.org>.   GNU  Autoconf  home  page:
       <http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/>.   General   help   using   GNU
       software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright  (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.  License GPLv2+: GNU
       GPL    version     2     or     later     <http://gnu.org/licenses/old-
       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

       autoconf(1), automake(1), autoreconf(1), autoupdate(1),  autoheader(1),
       autoscan(1), config.guess(1), config.sub(1), ifnames(1), libtool(1).

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

              info autoupdate

       should give you access to the complete manual.