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autoconf components
source files --> [autoscan*] --> [configure.scan] --> configure.ac
configure.ac --.
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. .------> autoconf* -----> configure*
[aclocal.m4] --+---+ autoconf.m4
| `-----> [autoheader*] --> [config.h.in]
[acsite.m4] ---'
.-------------> [config.cache]
configure* ------------+-------------> config.log
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[config.h.in] -. v .-> [config.h] -.
+-> config.status* -+ +--> make*
Makefile.in ---' `-> Makefile ---'
configure.ac --.
+--> automake* --> Makefile.in
Makefile.am ---'
[acinclude.m4] --.
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[local macros] --+--> aclocal* --> aclocal.m4