[ dropping automake@ ]
* Stefano Lattarini wrote on Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 11:17:09AM CET:
> But then I have to say, the page above is admittetdly not easy to find,
> being indexed with the incompete title "Scanning configure.ac or
> configure.in". Ralf, what about the attached patch (for maint)?
OK with a minor nit.
Thanks, and sorry for the delay,
Ralf
> Subject: [PATCH] docs: better visibility for aclocal in the index
>
> * doc/automake.texi (@menu): Rename title for entry 'configure'
> from "Scanning configure.ac or configure.in" to the more precise
> "Scanning configure.ac, using aclocal".
Please drop the comma in the title, I don't think it is needed
(also in the hunks of the patch).
> (@detailmenu): Adjust.
> (@node configure): Adjust, and extend @cindex calls accordingly.
> * THANKS: Update.
>
> From a report by Maynard Johnson.
> --- a/doc/automake.texi
> +++ b/doc/automake.texi
> @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation License.''
> * Generalities:: General ideas
> * Examples:: Some example packages
> * Invoking Automake:: Creating a Makefile.in
> -* configure:: Scanning configure.ac or configure.in
> +* configure:: Scanning configure.ac, using aclocal
> * Directories:: Declaring subdirectories
> * Programs:: Building programs and libraries
> * Other Objects:: Other derived objects
> @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ Some example packages
> * Complete:: A simple example, start to finish
> * true:: Building true and false
>
> -Scanning @file{configure.ac}
> +Scanning @file{configure.ac}, using @command{aclocal}
>
> * Requirements:: Configuration requirements
> * Optional:: Other things Automake recognizes
> @@ -2691,10 +2691,12 @@ concurrently. This is an experimental feature.
>
>
> @node configure
> -@chapter Scanning @file{configure.ac}
> +@chapter Scanning @file{configure.ac}, using @command{aclocal}
>
> @cindex @file{configure.ac}, scanning
> @cindex Scanning @file{configure.ac}
> +@cindex Using @command{aclocal}
> +@cindex @command{aclocal}, using
>
> Automake scans the package's @file{configure.ac} to determine certain
> information about the package. Some @command{autoconf} macros are required