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AUTOSCAN(1)							   User Commands						       AUTOSCAN(1)

NAME
autoscan - Generate a preliminary configure.in SYNOPSIS
autoscan [OPTION] ... [SRCDIR] DESCRIPTION
Examine source files in the directory tree rooted at SRCDIR, or the current directory if none is given. Search the source files for common portability problems, check for incompleteness of `configure.ac', and create a file `configure.scan' which is a preliminary `configure.ac' for that package. -h, --help print this help, then exit -V, --version print version number, then exit -v, --verbose verbosely report processing Library directories: -A, --autoconf-dir=ACDIR Autoconf's files location (rarely needed) -l, --localdir=DIR location of `aclocal.m4' and `acconfig.h' AUTHOR
Written by David J. MacKenzie. REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <dickey@invisible-island.net>. COPYRIGHT
Copyright 1994, 1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU- LAR PURPOSE. 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 autoscan is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and autoscan programs are properly installed at your site, the command info autoscan should give you access to the complete manual. autoscan 2.52.20101002 October 2010 AUTOSCAN(1)

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AUTOSCAN(1)							   User Commands						       AUTOSCAN(1)

NAME
autoscan - Generate a preliminary configure.in SYNOPSIS
autoscan [OPTION]... [SRCDIR] DESCRIPTION
Examine source files in the directory tree rooted at SRCDIR, or the current directory if none is given. Search the source files for common portability problems, check for incompleteness of `configure.ac', and create a file `configure.scan' which is a preliminary `configure.ac' for that package. -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 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) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+/Autoconf: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>, <http://gnu.org/licenses/exceptions.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 autoscan is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and autoscan programs are properly installed at your site, the command info autoscan should give you access to the complete manual. GNU Autoconf 2.69 August 2017 AUTOSCAN(1)
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