autotools: How can I compile a library that has Makefile.am and config.ac

Programming Tips - autotools: How can I compile a library that has Makefile.am and config.ac

Date: 2017aug22 Distro: RedHat/Fedora/CentOS Q. autotools: How can I compile a library that has Makefile.am and config.ac A. You need autoconf, automake and friends Install them:

dnf install autoconf automake autogen libtool autoreconf --install

Use them:

autoconf ./configure make