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configure ScriptsBelow are instructions on how to configure a package that uses a
configure script, suitable for inclusion as an INSTALL
file in the package. A plain-text version of INSTALL which you
may use comes with Autoconf.
| • Basic Installation | Instructions for typical cases | |
| • Compilers and Options | Selecting compilers and optimization | |
| • Multiple Architectures | Compiling for multiple architectures at once | |
| • Installation Names | Installing in different directories | |
| • Optional Features | Selecting optional features | |
| • Particular Systems | Particular systems | |
| • System Type | Specifying the system type | |
| • Sharing Defaults | Setting site-wide defaults for configure
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| • Defining Variables | Specifying the compiler etc. | |
| • configure Invocation | Changing how configure runs
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