A brief introduction to the GNU autotools -- Understanding the GNU coding standards -- Configuring your project with Autoconf -- More fun with Autoconf: configuring user options -- Automatic makefiles with Automake -- Building libraries with Libtool -- Library interface versioning and runtime dynamic linking -- FLAIM: an Autotools example -- FLAIM part II: pushing the envelope -- Using the M4 Macro processor with Autoconf -- A catalog of tips and reusable solutions for creating great projects
Summary
"The GNU Autotools (the GNU Build System) is a group of utilities designed to make it easy for developers to create software that is portable across many Unix-like operating systems. Autotools: A Practical Guide is the first book to offer programmers a tutorial-based guide to the Autotools"--Resource description page
