6.2. M4-1.4.19

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# 6.2. M4-1.4.19

The M4 package contains a macro processor.

Approximate build time: 0.2 SBU
Required disk space: 32 MB

## 6.2.1. Installation of M4

Prepare M4 for compilation:

    ./configure --prefix=/usr   \
                --host=$LFS_TGT \
                --build=$(build-aux/config.guess)

Compile the package:

    make

Install the package:

    make DESTDIR=$LFS install

Details on this package are located in Section 8.12.2, “Contents of M4.”

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