GNU `m4' is an implementation of the traditional UNIX macro processor. It is mostly SVR4 compatible, although it has some extensions (for example, handling more than 9 positional parameters to macros).
GNU m4' is an implementation of the traditional UNIX macro processor. It is mostly SVR4 compatible, although it has some extensions (for example, handling more than 9 positional parameters to macros).
m4' also has builtin functions for including files, running
shell commands, doing arithmetic, etc. Autoconf needs GNU m4' for generating
configure' scripts, but not for running them.
Project information
- Licence:
- GNU GPL v3
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m4 source package in Xenial
Version 1.4.17-5 uploaded -
m4 source package in Trusty
Version 1.4.17-2ubuntu1 uploaded -
m4 source package in Sid
Version 1.4.19-4 uploaded -
m4 source package in Precise
Version 1.4.16-2ubuntu1 uploaded -
m4 source package in Oneiric based series for Ubuntu LEB
Version 1.4.16-1 uploaded