Configure/Autoconf (cont)
Creating a configure.in file ...
- requires developer to enter details about code
- much of this can be auto-extracted from code
Hence, the autoscan command ...
- extract config information from source code
- produce a "first draft"
configure.in file
- developer manually completes
configure.in
![[Diagram:Pic/autoscan.png]](Pic/autoscan.png)
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