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author | Hans-G?nter Theisgen |
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date | Tue Mar 31 09:07:34 2020 +0100 (2020-03-31) |
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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/automake/description.txt Tue Mar 31 09:07:34 2020 +0100 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ 1.4 +**Automake** is a tool for automatically generating `Makefile.in's from files 1.5 +called `Makefile.am'. The goal of Automake is to remove the burden of Makefile 1.6 +maintenance from the back of the individual GNU maintainer (and put it on the 1.7 +back of the Automake maintainer). 1.8 + 1.9 +The `Makefile.am' is basically a series of `make' macro definitions (with 1.10 +rules being thrown in occasionally). The generated `Makefile.in's are 1.11 +compliant with the GNU Makefile standards.