---
name: "configurewrapper"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "autotools-dev"
version: "20020320.1"
release: "Debian 3.0 (Woody)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/configurewrapper"
---

# configurewrapper(1)

Placeholder for code that should correctly deal with host and build architecture for GNU autoconf-generated configure scripts.

## NAME

configurewrapper - Placeholder for code that should correctly deal with host and build architecture for GNU autoconf-generated configure scripts.

## SYNOPSIS

**configurewrapper** \[ configure program \[ configure options ...\]\]\

## DESCRIPTION

This wrapper currently just calls the configure program (default ./configure) with the given parameters.  It is provided because of a planned transition to an active wrapper which correctly sets --build and --host for crosscompiling.

## SEE ALSO

[**autoconf**(1)](/autoconf/1.md), **/usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/README.Debian.**\

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Henrique de Moraes Holschuh \<hmh@debian.org\>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).