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 AUTOUPDATE "1" "November 2006" "autoupdate 2.61" "User Commands"
 NAME
autoupdate - Update a configure.in to a newer Autoconf

 SYNOPSIS
 autoupdate [OPTION] ... [TEMPLATE-FILE...]

 DESCRIPTION
Update the 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>.

 COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.


This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
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
 autoupdate is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
 info and
 autoupdate programs are properly installed at your site, the command

 info autoupdate 

should give you access to the complete manual.