#!/bin/bash # Taken from http://www.idryman.org/blog/2016/03/10/autoconf-tutorial-1/ set -xe autoreconf --verbose --install --force ./configure --help ./configure --runstatedir=/var/mytmp make ./hello ./hello | grep 'hello world!' ./hello | grep 'runstatedir: /var/mytmp' make dist echo "Test for --runstatedir succeeded."