Automake - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)
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Introduction to Automake
Automake is a tool for automatically generating `Makefile.in' files compliant with the GNU Coding Standards. Automake requires the use of Autoconf.
See the GNU Automake home page for more information (including mailing lists, and the manual on-line or in PDF).
Downloading Automake
GNU Automake can be found on http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/automake/ [via http] and ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/automake/ [via FTP]. It can also be found on one of our FTP mirrors. You can also order a CD-ROM from the FSF or use other methods to obtain a copy.
Alpha/beta releases of Automake can be found in ftp://alpha.gnu.org/pub/gnu/automake/, and the latest in-development sources for Automake can always be fetched through git from Savannah. DO NOT use Automake sources from these locations for production use.
Documentation
The Automake manual can be found on the GNU Automake home page on-line or in PDF). Automake documentation can also be found in several formats at http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/. You may also find more information about Automake by looking at your local documentation. For example, you might use info automake at the shell prompt.