---
name: "chicken-config"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "chicken"
version: "1.63-2"
release: "Debian 3.1 (Sarge)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/chicken-config"
---

# chicken-config(1)

script that emits suitable options for the host systems C compiler

## NAME

chicken-config - script that emits suitable options for the host systems C compiler

## SYNOPSIS

**chicken-config** \[ *option ...* \]

## DESCRIPTION

*chicken-config* is a shell script that emits options to compile C files generated by the  *CHICKEN* compiler. For a description of the available options enter **chicken-config  -help** on the command line.

## DOCUMENTATION

More information can be found in the *Chicken Manual* which is provided in HTML format as **manual.html** in the distribution.

## BUGS

Submit bug reports by e-mail to *felix@call-with-current-continuation.org*

## AUTHOR

*chicken-config* was written by Doug Quale and extended by Felix Winkelmann (felix@call-with-current-continuation.org).

## SEE ALSO

**[chicken(1)](/chicken/1.md)**