6.5 Using automake, autoconf, and libtool

Table 6-3. Variables for ports that use automake, autoconf or libtool

Variable Means
AUTOMAKE The full path for automake if it is not in the PATH.
USE_AUTOMAKE_VER The port uses automake. Valid values for this variable are 14 and 15, and sets the AUTOMAKE_DIR and ACLOCAL_DIR variables appropriately.
AUTOMAKE_ARGS One or more command line arguments to pass to AUTOMAKE if USE_AUTOMAKE_VER is set.
AUTOMAKE_ENV One or more environment variables to set (and their values) before running AUTOMAKE.
ACLOCAL Set to the path of the GNU aclocal if it is not in the PATH. The default is set according to the USE_AUTOMAKE_VER variable.
ACLOCAL_DIR Set to the path of the GNU aclocal shared directory. The default is set according to the USE_AUTOMAKE_VER variable.
AUTOMAKE_DIR Set to the path of the GNU automake shared directory. The default is set according to the USE_AUTOMAKE_VER variable.
USE_AUTOCONF_VER Specifies that the port uses autoconf. Implies GNU_CONFIGURE. The default value is 213.
AUTOCONF Set to the path of GNU autoconf if it is not in the PATH. The default is set according to the USE_AUTOCONF_VER variable.
AUTOCONF_ARGS Command line arguments to pass to autoconf.
AUTOCONF_ENV Set these variable=value pairs in the environment before running autoconf.
USE_AUTOHEADER_VER Specifies that the port uses autoheader. Implies USE_AUTOCONF_VER. The default value is 213.
AUTOHEADER Set to the path of GNU autoheader if it is not in the PATH. The default is set according to USE_AUTOCONF_VER.
AUTORECONF Set to the path of GNU autoreconf if it is not in the PATH. The default is set according to USE_AUTOCONF_VER.
AUTOSCAN Set to the path of GNU autoscan if it is not set in the PATH. The default is set according to USE_AUTOCONF_VER.
AUTOIFNAMES Set to the path of GNU autoifnames if it is not set in the PATH. The default is set according to USE_AUTOCONF_VER.
USE_LIBTOOL_VER The port uses libtool. Implies GNU_CONFIGURE. The default value is 13.
LIBTOOL Set to the path of libtool if it is not set in the PATH.
LIBTOOLFILES The files to patch for libtool. Defaults to aclocal.m4 if USE_AUTOCONF is defined, configure otherwise.
LIBTOOLFLAGS Additional flags to pass to ltconfig. Defaults to --disable-ltlibs.
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