Date: 23 Oct 2001 From: jyrki@diku.dk Subject: Autoconf, automake og libtool Titel: Autoconf, automake og libtool Foredragsholdere: Christoffer H.-Frederiksen Tid: mandag, den 29. oktober 2001, 11.15–12.00 Sted: Lille auditorium Autoconf, automake og libtool er tilsammen et kraftigt værktøj når man skal udvikle programmer til mere end en platform. Autoconf sørger for at tilpasse programmerne til det miljø de skal oversættes i, automake sørger for standardiserede make-filer og libtool sørger for at oversætteren og linkeren opfører sig som de skal. Christoffers foredrag er en del af kurset "My favourite software development tools", men alle interesserede er velkomne. Fra bogen GNU AUTOCONF, AUTOMAKE, and LIBTOOL: Autoconf is a tool that makes your packages more portable by performing test to discover system characteristics before the package is compiled. Your source code can adapt to these differences. Automake is a tool for generating Makefiles — descriptions of what to build — that conform to a number of standards. Automake substantially simplifies the process of describing the organization of a package and performs additional functions such as dependency tracking between source files. Libtool is a command-line interface to the compiler and linker that makes it easy to portably generate static and dynamic libraries, regardless of the platform on which it is running. Kursets hjemmeside: http://www.diku.dk/undervisning/2001e/e01.718/index.html PE-labs hjemmeside: http://www.diku.dk/~jyrki/PE-lab/