3 # This script tries to follow the "GNU way" w.r.t. the autobits.
4 # This does of course generate a number of irritating files.
5 # Try to get over it (I am getting there myself).
7 # This should generate any missing crud, and then run autoconf which should turn
8 # configure.in into a "./configure" script and "Makefile.am" into a
9 # "Makefile.in". Then running "./configure" should turn "Makefile.in" into
10 # "Makefile" and should generate the config.h containing your systems various
11 # settings. I know ... what a hassle ...
13 # Also, sometimes these autobits things generate bizarre output (looking like
14 # errors). So I direct everything "elsewhere" ...
18 libtoolize
--copy --force
19 automake
--foreign --add-missing --copy
20 autoconf
) 1> /dev
/null
2>&1
22 # Move the "no-autotools" Makefile out of the way
23 if test ! -f Makefile.plain
; then
24 mv Makefile Makefile.plain