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AUTOUPDATE(1)                    User Commands                   AUTOUPDATE(1)


NAME

       autoupdate - Update a configure.ac to a newer Autoconf


SYNOPSIS

       autoupdate2.71 [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: <https://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/>.
       General help using GNU software: <https://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>.


COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.  License
       GPLv3+/Autoconf: GNU GPL version 3 or later
       <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>,
       <https://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

       autoconf2.71(1), automake(1), autoreconf2.71(1), autoupdate2.71(1),
       autoheader2.71(1), autoscan2.71(1), ifnames2.71(1), libtool(1).

       The full documentation for autoupdate2.71 is maintained as a Texinfo
       manual.  If the info and autoupdate2.71 programs are properly installed
       at your site, the command

              info autoupdate2.71

       should give you access to the complete manual.

GNU Autoconf 2.71                January 2021                    AUTOUPDATE(1)

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