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16 Running configure Scripts

Below 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
• Compilers and Options
• Compiling For Multiple Architectures
• Installation Names
• Optional Features
• Specifying a System Type
• Sharing Defaults
• Defining Variables
• configure Invocation